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Welcome to Brown ...So far, we found very little information about Brown. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Brown to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Brown, please Contact Us. Brown would have been located within present day Lincoln County<2>. The location of Brown has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While the community is gone, the present day location for Brown is 5,780 feet [1,762 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the altitude of Brown is about 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level. Time Zone: The area where Brown was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time Brown would have been located in the (775) area code. Communities Also Named Brown ...While we believe that this Brown is located in Lincoln County, we know of another 3 Nevada communities named Brown. Those communities are located in the following counties: Churchill, Elko and Humboldt County. Beyond Nevada, there are 35 communities that are also named Brown - they are located in Arkansas, California, Colorado (2), Florida (2), Georgia (2), Kentucky, Louisiana (2), Manitoba, Maryland (2), Michigan (3), Missouri, Montana, North Carolina, Ohio (3), Oklahoma (2), Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah and West Virginia (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Brown. Communities near Brown ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Brown.
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 Brown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Brown. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Brown. 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 Brown. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Brown. See our Newspapers Page for Brown. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Lincoln County: www.co.lincoln.nv.us/ The official website for State of Nevada: nv.gov/ Footnotes ...
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