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Welcome to Brewton (aka 'Brewer's Bluff') ...
So far, we have found very little information about Brewton. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Brewton to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Brewton, please Contact Us.
Brewton would have been located within present day Jackson County.
Time Zone: The area where Brewton was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
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Communities near Brewton ...
The following is a sample of nearby communities. Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Brewton and not the distance if you are driving it.<2>.
To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Nearby Page for Brewton. |
Communities Also Named Brewton ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 3 communities that are also named Brewton - they are located in Alabama, Georgia and South Carolina.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Brewton.
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See Our Genealogy Helper Page ...
We have a couple of sections that should be of interest to those chasing their genealogy.
- We have a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Brewton. We make it easy to see an overhead view of the cemetery.
- Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Brewton. Our list includes information such as whether the community had a post office or railroad service in 1895.
- We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Brewton.
These sections can be found on our Genealogy Helper Page for Brewton:
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Brewton, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. - Return to Citation |
| <2> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance from Brewton. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Brewton) to Point B.
If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Brewton. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Brewton
Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Brewton. The point that we are using is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.6313, Longitude: -88.6578 [Map]. In this case, the coordinates for Brewton have been estimated.- Return to Citation |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Brewton. - Return to Citation |
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