Profile for Brownsville, Kentucky, KY

Brownsville is on the Green River.

Local festivals include:

• Edmonson County Fair - Sept. 6-15, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Mammoth Cave National Park, Nolin River Lake

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Brownsville

Cemeteries (18)

Communities (2)

Libraries (1)

Parks (1)

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• School enrollment & education levels in Brownsville
• Transportation & commute times in Brownsville
• Edmonson County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Kentucky
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• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Brownsville demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Edmonson County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 42210 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

11% of Brownsville residents report German ancestry, and 15% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Brownsville ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Brownsville
• Cemeteries in Edmonson County
• Libraries in or near Brownsville

Post a query on a message board:

• Edmonson County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - KY data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Brownsville museums
• Brownsville historic sites
• Brownsville area parks
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• Brownsville area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Edmonson County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Kentucky cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Brownsville
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
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• Communities in Edmonson County

• Brownsville business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Kentucky
• Local ordinances in Kentucky (Partial selection)

• Crime in Edmonson County
• Arrests in Edmonson County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Kentucky
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Brownsville was $15,711, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Edmonson County economic census
• Edmonson County economic summary
• Edmonson County employment growth
• Edmonson County unemployment rate
• Kentucky economic data

6% of Brownsville residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Brownsville
• Colleges in Kentucky
• Learning Disabilities Association in Kentucky
• Schools in or near Brownsville
• School districts in or near Brownsville
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Kentucky high schools

• Movies playing in or near Brownsville

• Air pollution in Edmonson County
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• Land contamination in Edmonson County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Kentucky
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Edmonson County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Kentucky

Brownsville festival dates:

• Edmonson County Fair - Sept. 6-15, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

• ePodunk festival listings
• Kentucky county fairs
• Kentucky festivals (Kentucky tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Brownsville

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Brownsville
• Geocaches in Kentucky

• Edmonson County government
• Kentucky state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Brownsville medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Brownsville
• Historic sites in Kentucky
• Museums in or near Brownsville
• Museums in Kentucky
• Kentucky state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Edmonson County genealogy forum

Median rent in Brownsville, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $155.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $505.

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• Jobs in the Brownsville area
• Job services in Kentucky
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Brownsville include Edmonson County Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Brownsville

• Kentucky library

• Census map of Brownsville area
• Historic maps of KY cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Kentucky
• Topographic map of Brownsville

• Daily newspapers in or near Brownsville
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• Military bases in Kentucky
• American Legion post locator
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• Check daily newspapers in or near Brownsville
• Search obituaries in Kentucky
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• Chambers of commerce in Kentucky
• Community foundations (by state)
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• Kiwanis clubs in Kentucky
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• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Brownsville
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Brownsville

• Parks near Brownsville
• National forests in Kentucky
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• Find a local animal shelter
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Edmonson County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Brownsville political report.

• Kentucky Democratic party
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• Kentucky elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Brownsville
• Total membership by faith, in Edmonson County

• Chowhound message boards for KY

The average commute time for Brownsville workers is 26 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Brownsville travel guide
• Airports near Brownsville
• Hotels near Brownsville
• Kentucky tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Kentucky
• Wildlife refuges in Kentucky

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