Brownson, Nebraska
Brownson is an unincorporated community in Cheyenne County, Nebraska, in the United States.[1]
History
Brownson was likely named for a pioneer settler.[2] A post office called Bronson (without the W) operated from 1887 until 1895.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brownson, Nebraska
- ↑ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L. (1960). Nebraska Place-Names. University of Nebraska Press. p. 40. A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
- ↑ "Cheyenne County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 26 August 2014. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
Coordinates: 41°11′15″N 103°06′47″W / 41.18750°N 103.11306°W
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