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Brownsville is a ghost town in Jackson County, Illinois, United States. Brownsville, located close to a salt creek that empties into the Big Muddy River , is the former county seat of Jackson County .
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Brownsville was said to be the third largest town in Illinois. Brownsville was the first county seat of Jackson County from 1817 until 1843 when the Brownsville’s court house burned down on the night of January 10, 1843, the twenty-seventh anniversary of the birth of the county. Very few records were saved from the flames.
6 Ιαν 2017 · Illinois has thriving towns both large and small, but we aren't immune to our fair share of ghost towns. There are many places that have become abandoned over the years for one reason or another, and some of their stories are truly heartbreaking. Here are just a few of the deserted towns in Illinois: 1.
BROWNSVILLE a post-village of Jackson county, Illinois, on the Big Muddy river, about 10 miles by land from the Mississippi river, and 175 miles S. from Springfield. It was formerly the county seat, and is still one of the principal places in the county.
5 Δεκ 2023 · Ghost towns, once thriving communities that have since been abandoned and left to decay, can be found throughout Illinois. These eerie sites offer a glimpse into the past and invite visitors to explore their mysterious history.
These ghost towns are fascinating for many reasons, from the strange and often tragic stories behind their abandonment to the eerie atmosphere that pervades them. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at some of the most interesting ghost towns in Illinois that you should visit.