Brunswick | |
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Brunswick Location in Clay County | |
Coordinates: 39°11′49″N 87°07′12″W / 39.19694°N 87.12000°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Clay |
Township | Lewis |
Elevation | 525 ft (160 m) |
GNIS feature ID | 431671[1] |
Brunswick is an unincorporated community in Lewis Township, Clay County, Indiana. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Brunswick was founded in about 1831.[2] It was probably named by a settler after his native city of New Brunswick, New Jersey.[3]
Geography
Brunswick is located at 39°11′49″N 87°07′12″W / 39.19694°N 87.12000°W.
References
- ↑ "Brunswick, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 10, 2009.
- ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 79. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
Established about 1831...
- ↑ Blanchard, Charles (1884). Counties of Clay and Owen, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. pp. 34.
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