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Miscellaneous References and MentionsWhile our initial data about Brownsville came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Brownsville in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter. We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Brownsville. We hope that they will be useful to you. Brownsville is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1> From that list: The Brownsville post office opened in 1849. Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Brownsville: List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Brownsville was listed as Brownsville Courthouse. Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Rand McNally Map of Texas (1911)
Road Map for Texas (from Shell Oil, 1956)
SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Texas
We found Brownsville in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Brownsville for more information. Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Brownsville. See our Misc Page for Brownsville for more information. Railroad Mentions of Brownsville: Brownsville was mentioned in the following schedule:
Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Brownsville: www.ci.brownsville.tx.us/ The official website for Cameron County: www.co.cameron.tx.us/ The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/ Footnotes ...
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