Brunswick, Clay County, Indiana

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

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

History

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

Brunswick is located at 39°11′49″N 87°07′12″W.

References

  1. "Brunswick, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
  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.


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