Browns, Scott County, Missouri

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Browns is an unincorporated community in Scott County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]

Browns was founded in the 1910s and once known as Brown’s Spur, being named after a canal building supervisor who had a railway spur built at the location to aid in the delivery of materials. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Browns, Scott County, Missouri
  2. "Scott County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 24, 2016.

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