Brownsville, Escambia County, Florida Explained

Brownsville, Florida
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:USA Florida#USA
Pushpin Label:Brownsville
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within the state of Florida
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Florida
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Escambia
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2000
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Coordinates:30.4308°N -87.2531°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:32505
Area Code:850
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:279498[1]
Website:Community website

Brownsville is an unincorporated community in Escambia County, Florida, United States. It is located within the census-designated place of West Pensacola.[2] It was enumerated as a Census-Designated Place in 1960, when the population recorded was 38,417.[3] The ZIP code for Brownsville is 32505.

Geography

Brownsville is located at 30.4 degrees north, 87.3 degrees west (30.4252, -87.2519);[4] or approximately three miles northwest of Pensacola. The elevation for the community is 85 feet above sea level.[1]

Brownsville boundaries include the city of Pensacola to the south and east, Avery Street to the north, and West Pensacola to the west.[5]

Major surface roads in Brownsville

Some of the major surface roads serving the community include:

Education

The community of Brownsville is served by Escambia County School District, which serves the entire county.

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://florida.hometownlocator.com/fl/escambia/brownsville.cfm Brownsville, Florida profile
  2. https://www.google.com/maps/preview#!q=Brownsville%2C+West+Pensacola%2C+FL+32505&data=!1m4!1m3!1d21933!2d-87.2665884!3d30.4246606!4m11!1m10!4m8!1m3!1d423285!2d-118.4117325!3d34.020479!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!17b1 Brownsville, West Pensacola, Florida
  3. https://books.google.com/books?id=sy1MAAAAYAAJ&q=%22Brownsville-Brent-Goulding%22+20269 Encyclopædia Britannica
  4. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. 2011-04-23. 2011-02-12.
  5. http://www.myescambia.com/sites/myescambia.com/files/Brownsville%20Map_0.pdf Map of Brownsville