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Census Data for Browns Chapel

As far as we can tell, Browns Chapel<1> has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Browns Chapel, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Reedsville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Masontown
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Newburg
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Morgantown
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Westover
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Granville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Granville is located in Monongalia County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granville
  • Rivesville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Star City
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Star City is located in Monongalia County
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  • Tunnelton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Fairmont
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Grafton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Kingwood
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
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      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Osage is located in Monongalia County
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    • Pleasant Valley
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
      • Pleasant Valley is located in Marion County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Valley
    • Barrackville
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
      • Barrackville is located in Marion County
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Monongalia County ...

Browns Chapel is located in Monongalia County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Monongalia County.

Miscellaneous Information for Browns Chapel ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Monongalia County or the community of Browns Chapel:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Browns Chapel:
    • GNIS ID for Browns Chapel: 1536432
    • GNIS ID for Monongalia County: 1550037
    • GNIS ID for State of West Virginia: 1779805
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Browns Chapel is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Browns Chapel.

Footnotes ...

<1>It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Browns Chapel may originally have been Brown's Chapel. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Browns Chapel might be written as Brown Chapel. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Browns Chapel.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Monongalia, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.