Browntown is an unincorporated community located within Old Bridge Township in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[2] The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 08857.
Browntown, New Jersey | |
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Coordinates: 40°24′06″N 74°18′24″W / 40.40167°N 74.30667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Middlesex |
Township | Old Bridge |
Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
ZIP Code | 08857 |
GNIS feature ID | 874985[1] |
As of the 2000 United States Census, the population for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08857 was 36,142.
Notable people
editPeople who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Browntown include:
- William H. Sutphin (1887–1972) represented New Jersey's 3rd congressional district 1931–1943.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b "Browntown". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed February 7, 2015.
- ^ William Halstead Sutphin, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Accessed August 30, 2007.
External links
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