Brownsville, South Dakota
Brownsville, South Dakota
Avalon, Esther's Place, Anderson's Place | |
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Unincorporated community | |
| Coordinates: 44°16′31″N 103°41′40″W / 44.27528°N 103.69444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Lawrence |
| Founded by | David Brown |
| Named after | founder |
| Elevation | 5,505 ft (1,678 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| Area code | 605 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1265621 |
Brownsville, also known as Avalon, Esther's Place, and Anderson's Place, is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States. The town was originally a lumber camp, and it was named for contractor David Brown. It is the nearest community to John Hill Ranch-Keltomaki, which is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.