Brownsville, Georgia

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Brownsville is an unincorporated community in Paulding County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. [1]

History

A post office was in operation at Brownsville from 1860 until 1905. [2] [3] The community's name may have been intended to honor John Brown, a local Methodist reverend. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brownsville, Georgia
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
  3. 1 2 Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 27. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.

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