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.[2] It was enumerated as a Census-Designated Place in 1960, when the population recorded was 38,417.[3] The ZIP code for Brownsville is 32505.

Brownsville, Florida
Unincorporated community
Brownsville
Location within the state of Florida
Brownsville
Brownsville (the United States)
Coordinates: 30°25′51″N 87°15′11″W
CountryUnited States
StateFlorida
CountyEscambia
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
32505
Area code(s)850
GNIS feature ID279498 [1]
WebsiteCommunity website

Geography
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
195020,269—
196038,41789.5%
2010unknown—
source:[4][5]

Brownsville is located at 30.4 degrees north, 87.3 degrees west (30.4252, -87.2519);[6] or approximately three miles northwest of Pensacola. The elevation for the community is 85 feet above sea level.[1]

Brownsville boundaries include the city of Pensacola to the south and east, Avery Street to the north, and West Pensacola to the west.[7]

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

References
  1. Brownsville, Florida profile. ‘’Hometown Locator’’. Retrieved 2013-08-16.
  2. Brownsville, West Pensacola, Florida. Google Maps. Retrieved 2013-08-16.
  3. Encyclopædia Britannica. Google Books (snippet view only). 1963. Retrieved 2013-08-16.
  4. "CENSUS OF POPULATION AND HOUSING (1790-2000)". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2010-07-08. Retrieved 2013-08-16.
  5. Returned as Brownsville-Brent-Goulding in 1950.
  6. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  7. Map of Brownsville. Retrieved 2013-08-16.
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