Welcome to Browntown ...

Browntown is located in Albemarle County<1>.

Browntown is 500 feet [152 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Browntown: 540 & 826<3>

Communities Also Named Browntown ...

While we believe that this Browntown is located in Albemarle County, we know of another 3 Virginia communities named Browntown. Those communities are located in the following counties: Amherst, Campbell and Warren County.

Beyond Virginia, there are 22 communities that are also named Browntown - they are located in Alabama (3), Florida, Georgia (2), New Jersey, New York, Ohio (2), Oregon, Pennsylvania (5), Tennessee (2) and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Browntown ...

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

• Charlottesville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Charlottesville is located in Charlottesville City
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charlottesville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 46,950 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Charlottesville <4>
• Scottsville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Scottsville is located in Albemarle County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scottsville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 625 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scottsville <4>
• Alberene
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Alberene is located in Albemarle County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alberene
• Stony Point
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Stony Point is located in Albemarle County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stony Point
• Warren
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Warren is located in Albemarle County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warren
• Nicholas
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Nicholas is located in Fluvanna County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nicholas
• Antioch
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Antioch is located in Fluvanna County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antioch
• Schuyler
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Schuyler is located in Nelson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schuyler
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Schuyler <4>
• Covesville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Covesville is located in Albemarle County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Covesville
• North Garden
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • North Garden is located in Albemarle County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Garden
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Garden <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Browntown ...

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