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Brownell, Indiana

Coordinates: 40°48′03″N 86°02′23″W / 40.8008°N 86.0398°W / 40.8008; -86.0398
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Brownell was a community, now extinct, in Peru Township, Miami County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

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A post office was established at Brownell in 1895, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901.[1] The community was a stopping point on the Winona Interurban Railway.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Miami County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 15, 2018.
  2. ^ Bodurtha , Arthur Lawrence (1914). History of Miami County, Indiana: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People and Its Principal Interests. Lewis Pub. p. 182.

40°48′03″N 86°02′23″W / 40.8008°N 86.0398°W / 40.8008; -86.0398