Brownstown, Indiana
Brownstown, Indiana | |
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Historic Downtown Main Street | |
Location of Brownstown in Jackson County, Indiana. | |
| Coordinates: 38°52′40″N 86°02′48″W / 38.87778°N 86.04667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jackson |
| Township | Brownstown |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.62 sq mi (4.21 km2) |
| • Land | 1.62 sq mi (4.19 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 656 ft (200 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,025 |
| • Density | 1,868.44/sq mi (721.59/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (EST) |
| ZIP code | 47220 |
| Area code | 812 |
| FIPS code | 18-08470 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2396612 |
| Website | www |
Brownstown is a town within Brownstown Township and the county seat of Jackson County, Indiana, United States. The population was 2,947 at the 2010 census. It was named for Jacob Brown, a general of the War of 1812.