Browns is an unincorporated community in Preble County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
History
A former variant name was Brown's Station. Brown's Station was not officially platted. A post office called Browns Station was established in 1869, and remained in operation until 1874.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Browns, Ohio
- Lowry, Robert Eaton (1915). History of Preble County, Ohio: Her People, Industries and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 164.
- "Preble County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
Municipalities and communities of Preble County, Ohio, United States | ||
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County seat: Eaton | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
39°54′09″N 84°35′59″W / 39.90250°N 84.59972°W / 39.90250; -84.59972
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