Welcome to Browns Crossing ...
Browns Crossing is located in Wayne County<1>.
The location of Browns Crossing has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Browns Crossing: Browns Xing.
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Browns Crossing for more information about variations on the name of Browns Crossing.
Browns Crossing is 390 feet [119 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Browns Crossing lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Browns Crossing lies within the (573) area code.
Communities Also Named Browns Crossing ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Browns Crossing - they are located in Arizona, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and New York.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Browns Crossing.
Communities near Browns Crossing ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Browns Crossing.
- Poplar Bluff
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poplar Bluff have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poplar Bluff
- Poplar Bluff is located in Butler County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,807 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Poplar Bluff <4>
- Piedmont
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piedmont
- Piedmont is located in Wayne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,879 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Piedmont <4>
- Greenville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenville
- Greenville is located in Wayne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 455 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenville <4>
- Ellsinore
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ellsinore have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellsinore
- Ellsinore is located in Carter County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 426 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellsinore <4>
- Grandin
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest) - Mill Spring
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mill Spring
- Mill Spring is located in Wayne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 175 people
- Dees Town
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast) - Patterson
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Patterson
- Patterson is located in Wayne County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Patterson <4>
- Silva
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silva
- Silva is located in Wayne County
- Shook
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Browns Crossing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Browns Crossing.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Browns Crossing. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Browns Crossing.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Browns Crossing. See our Newspapers Page for Browns Crossing.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Browns Crossing ...
Looking for more information about Browns Crossing? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Browns Crossing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Browns Crossing.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Browns Crossing. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Wayne, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Browns Crossing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |