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Welcome to Browns Corners ...

Browns Corners is located in Jefferson County<1>.



A typical abbreviation for Browns Corners: Browns Cors.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Browns Corners for more information about variations on the name of Browns Corners.

Browns Corners is 370 feet [113 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Browns Corners is within the (315) area code.

Communities Also Named Browns Corners ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Browns Corners - they are located in Ohio, Ontario (3) and Vermont.

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

Communities near Browns Corners ...

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

  • Gananoque
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Gouverneur
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Clayton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Philadelphia
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Philadelphia have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Philadelphia
    • Philadelphia is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,101 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Philadelphia <3>
  • Alexandria Bay
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alexandria Bay have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alexandria Bay
    • Alexandria Bay is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,012 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alexandria Bay <3>
  • Theresa
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Theresa
    • Theresa is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 766 people
  • Antwerp
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Evans Mills
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Hammond
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hammond have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hammond
    • Hammond is located in Saint Lawrence County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 270 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hammond <3>
  • Rockport
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockport came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockport
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockport <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Browns Corners ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Browns Corners. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Jefferson County: www.co.jefferson.ny.us/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Jefferson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Browns Corners - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.
<5>If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.









 

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