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Brunswick, Clay County, Indiana

Coordinates: 39°11′49″N 87°07′12″W / 39.19694°N 87.12000°W / 39.19694; -87.12000
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Brunswick
Brunswick is located in Clay County, Indiana
Brunswick
Brunswick
Location in Clay County
Coordinates: 39°11′49″N 87°07′12″W / 39.19694°N 87.12000°W / 39.19694; -87.12000
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyClay
TownshipLewis
Elevation
525 ft (160 m)
GNIS feature ID431671[1]

Brunswick is an unincorporated community in Lewis Township, Clay County, Indiana. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

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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

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Brunswick is located at 39°11′49″N 87°07′12″W / 39.19694°N 87.12000°W / 39.19694; -87.12000.

References

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  1. ^ "Brunswick, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 10, 2009.
  2. ^ 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...
  3. ^ Blanchard, Charles (1884). Counties of Clay and Owen, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. pp. 34.