Brownsville Ohio Map

About Brownsville, Ohio

Brownsville is a locality in Licking County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 216. The population density is 144.4 people per km². Brownsville is located at 39.9470°N, 82.2565°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 43721.

Brownsville rests in a quiet corner of Licking County, Ohio, where the land begins to roll with a gentle, agricultural sweep. It lies 10.8 miles south-east of Newark, OH (from Newark, OH: bearing 135°T), and is situated 9.3 miles east-north-east of Thornville. The soil here, a rich, dark loam, has yielded its bounty for generations, supporting fields of corn and soybeans that stretch towards horizons softened by the haze of summer afternoons. Small woodlands, mostly oak and maple, punctuate the cultivated expanses, their leaves whispering secrets in the prevailing breezes. The air itself carries the clean, earthy scent of growing things, a subtle perfume that deepens as evening approaches, when the sky above Brownsville often bleeds into hues of rose and lavender. A palpable sense of stillness pervades the landscape, broken only by the distant hum of a tractor or the occasional call of a hawk circling overhead. The roots of Brownsville run deep into the soil of Ohio's pioneer past, a place where early settlers found fertile ground and the promise of a self-sufficient life. Its economy has long been tied to the land, with farming remaining a cornerstone, though a quiet diversification has seen small businesses emerge, offering local crafts and services to residents and passing travelers. The distinctive character of Brownsville is not one of grand monuments or bustling thoroughfares, but rather of a steady, enduring spirit. It is a place where history is not so much displayed as it is lived, in the weathered barns and the familiar faces that greet you at the general store, a constant, quiet hum of continuity.

About This Brownsville Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Brownsville, Ohio 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 Brownsville and Licking County.

Detailed location data for Brownsville includes the ZIP code (45767), telephone area code (937, 740), county seat of Licking County (Newark), and school district assignment (West Muskingum Local School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Brownsville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.