Brownsville, Escambia County, Florida

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Brownsville, Florida
Unincorporated community
Brownsville is located in Florida
Brownsville
Brownsville
Location within the state of Florida
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Country United States
State Florida
County Escambia
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 32505
Area code(s) 850
GNIS feature ID 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

Historical population
Census Pop.
1950 20,269
1960 38,417 89.5%
source:[4][5]

Brownsville is located at 30.4 degrees north, 87.3 degrees west (30.4252, -87.2519);[6] 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.[7]

Major surface roads in Brownsville

Some of the major surface roads serving the community include:

  • Cervantes Street
  • Pace Boulevard
  • ”T” Street
  • ”W” Street
  • Corry Field Road

Education

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

See also

References

File:Brownsville Historical Sign.jpg
Historical Sign of Brownsville.
  1. 1.0 1.1 Brownsville, Florida profile. ‘’Hometown Locator’’. Retrieved 2013-08-16.
  2. Brownsville, West Pensacola, Florida. Google Maps. Retrieved 2013-08-16.
  3. Encyclopædia Britannica. Google Books (snippet view only). 1963. Retrieved 2013-08-16.
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  5. Returned as Brownsville-Brent-Goulding in 1950.
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  7. Map of Brownsville. Retrieved 2013-08-16.

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