Brownsville, Illinois | |
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  Brownsville, Illinois  Brownsville, Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 38°02′29″N88°14′41″W / 38.04139°N 88.24472°W Coordinates: 38°02′29″N88°14′41″W / 38.04139°N 88.24472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | White |
| Elevation | 413 ft (126 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 618 |
| GNIS feature ID | 404989 [1] |
Brownsville is an unincorporated community in White County, Illinois, United States. [1]
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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Brownsville may refer to:
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