Welcome to Browns Crossroads ...
Browns Crossroads is located in Hardin County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Browns Crossroads: Browns Xrds.
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Browns Crossroads for more information about variations on the name of Browns Crossroads.
Browns Crossroads is 970 feet [296 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Browns Crossroads lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Browns Crossroads ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Browns Crossroads - they are located in Kentucky, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and South Carolina.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Browns Crossroads.
Websites for Browns Crossroads ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.hardinohio.org/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Browns Crossroads, the following might be of interest:
Communities near Browns Crossroads ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Browns Crossroads.
- Kenton
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Ada
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ada have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ada
- Ada is located in Hardin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,532 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ada <3>
- Richwood
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Forest
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest
- Forest is located in Hardin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,444 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest <3>
- Dunkirk
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dunkirk have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunkirk
- Dunkirk is located in Hardin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 842 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dunkirk <3>
- Alger
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alger have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alger
- Alger is located in Hardin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 835 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alger <3>
- Belle Center
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle Center
- Belle Center is located in Logan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 810 people
- La Rue
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for La Rue have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Rue
- La Rue is located in Marion County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 711 people
- West Mansfield
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Mansfield have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Mansfield
- West Mansfield is located in Logan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 678 people
- Mount Victory
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
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 Crossroads. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Browns Crossroads.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Browns Crossroads. 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 Crossroads.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Browns Crossroads. See our Newspapers Page for Browns Crossroads.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Browns Crossroads ...
Looking for more information about Browns Crossroads? 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 Crossroads, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Browns Crossroads.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Hardin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Browns Crossroads - 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. |