Brownstown, Wyandot County, Ohio

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Brownstown is an unincorporated community in Wyandot County in the U.S. state of Ohio. [1]

History

Brownstown was laid out by one Mr. Brown, a pioneer who arrived in the 1830s. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brownstown, Wyandot County, Ohio
  2. The History of Wyandot County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County; Its Townships, Towns, Churches, Schools, Etc. Leggett, Conaway & Company. 1884. p.  884.

40°44′16″N83°22′12″W / 40.73778°N 83.37000°W / 40.73778; -83.37000