Welcome to Brownsville ...

Brownsville is located in Camden County<1>.

Brownsville is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Brownsville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Brownsville: 856

Communities Also Named Brownsville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 58 communities that are also named Brownsville - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas (3), British Columbia, California, Delaware, Florida (2), Georgia (2), Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (2), Kentucky (2), Louisiana, Maryland (3), Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, New York (2), North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio (6), Ontario (2), Oregon, Pennsylvania (5), South Carolina (2), South Dakota, Tennessee (2), Texas, Vermont, Virginia (3), Washington, West Virginia (2), Wisconsin and Wyoming.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Brownsville.

Communities near Brownsville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Brownsville.

• Philadelphia
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County (PA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Philadelphia
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,578,487 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Philadelphia <3>
• Camden
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Camden is located in Camden County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,740 people
• Chester
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Chester is located in Delaware County (PA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,692 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chester <3>
• Hammonton
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Hammonton is located in Atlantic County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hammonton
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,902 people
• Yeadon
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Yeadon is located in Delaware County (PA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yeadon
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,489 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yeadon <3>
• Gloucester City
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Gloucester City is located in Camden County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gloucester City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,190 people
• Darby
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Darby is located in Delaware County (PA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Darby
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,704 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Darby <3>
• Lansdowne
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Lansdowne is located in Delaware County (PA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lansdowne
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,641 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lansdowne <3>
• Burlington
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Burlington is located in Burlington County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burlington
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,840 people
• Woodbury
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Woodbury is located in Gloucester County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodbury
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,813 people

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 Brownsville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Brownsville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Brownsville. 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 Brownsville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Brownsville. See our Newspapers Page for Brownsville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Brownsville ...

Looking for more information about Brownsville? 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 Brownsville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Brownsville.