Brown County, Ohio, United States
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Brown County is a civil located in Brown county Ohio in the United States of America. It is at 38.9340477 latitude and -83.8674279 longitude. Brown County is at an elevation of 291 ft (955 m). The USGS map that contains this location is titled "Ash Ridge".
Description
Located in southern Ohio along the boundary with Kentucky, 50 km (31 mi) east-southeast of Cincinnati; County Seat: Georgetown.
History
Established on 27 December 1817, effective 1 March 1818. Named for General Jacob Brown whose army defeated the British in the Battle of Lundy's Lane in the War of 1812. (OH-T801/p275)
Location Details
Type of Place: | Civil |
Latitude: | 38.9340477 |
Longitude: | -83.8674279 |
Elevation: | 291 ft / 955 m |
County: | Brown |
USGS Map Name: | Ash Ridge |