Brownsville, Escambia County, Florida
Brownsville is an unincorporated community in Escambia County, Florida, United States. It is located within the census-designated place of West Pensacola. It was enumerated as a Census-Designated Place in 1960, when the population recorded was 38,417. The ZIP code for Brownsville is 32505.
Geography
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1950 | 20,269 | — | |
1960 | 38,417 | 89.5% | |
2010 | unknown | — | |
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Brownsville is located at 30.4 degrees north, 87.3 degrees west (30.4252, -87.2519); or approximately three miles northwest of Pensacola. The elevation for the community is 85 feet above sea level.
Brownsville boundaries include the city of Pensacola to the south and east, Avery Street to the north, and West Pensacola to the west.
Major surface roads in Brownsville
Some of the major surface roads serving the community include:
- Cervantes Street
- Pace Boulevard
- ”T” Street
- ”W” Street
- Corry Field Road
Education
The community of Brownsville is served by Escambia County School District, which serves the entire county.
See also
- Brownsville-Brent-Goulding, Florida, a single census area recorded during the 1950 Census
- Brownsville Revival
References
- ^ Brownsville, Florida profile. ‘’Hometown Locator’’. Retrieved 2013-08-16.
- ^ Brownsville, West Pensacola, Florida. Google Maps. Retrieved 2013-08-16.
- ^ Encyclopædia Britannica. Google Books (snippet view only). 1963. Retrieved 2013-08-16.
- ^ "CENSUS OF POPULATION AND HOUSING (1790-2000)". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 8, 2010. Retrieved August 16, 2013.
- ^ Returned as Brownsville-Brent-Goulding in 1950.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ Map of Brownsville. Retrieved 2013-08-16.