Brownstown Indiana Map
Brownstown, Crawford County
Brownstown, Indiana — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Brownstown, Crawford County.
Interactive Map of Brownstown, Indiana
| City | Brownstown |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| County | Crawford |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| Latitude | 38.380892 |
| Longitude | -86.503041 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Brownstown, Indiana
Brownstown is a locality in Crawford County, Indiana, United States. Brownstown is located at 38.3809°N, 86.5030°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 47220.0.
Brownstown rests in a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate work of water and time. It lies 33.9 miles west of Floyd, IN (from Floyd, IN: bearing 281°T), and is situated 3.8 miles north-north-west of English. Rolling hills, softened by a century of agriculture, cradle the town, their slopes a patchwork of verdant fields and the darker, more textured green of woodlands. The air here, particularly in the early morning, carries a damp, earthy scent, a promise of dew-kissed corn and the cool breath of forests that still hold sway on the higher ground. Creeks, like Silver Creek, meander through the terrain, their quiet presence marked by the rustle of leaves along their banks and the occasional glint of sunlight on their surfaces, a constant, subtle hum beneath the wider quietude of southern Indiana. This corner of Crawford County, though seemingly tranquil, possesses a character honed by its past. Brownstown’s history is intertwined with the agricultural bounty of the land, its economy long rooted in the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock, a tradition that still lends a certain cadence to the rhythm of daily life. While industry has ebbed and flowed, the enduring spirit of the place is evident in the sturdy architecture of its older buildings and the welcoming, if reserved, nature of its inhabitants. The nearby Hoosier National Forest, a vast expanse of protected wilderness, serves as a constant reminder of the wilder beauty that surrounds Brownstown, offering a counterpoint of untamed nature to the cultivated order of the town.
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About This Brownstown Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Brownstown, Indiana with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Brownstown and Crawford County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Brownstown is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Brownstown is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
