Brown county, IN

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Brown County, Indiana[edit | edit source]

  • Brown County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 15,242. The county seat is Nashville.

Geography[edit | edit source]

  • Brown County is located in the southern part of Indiana. It is bordered by Monroe County to the west, Johnson County to the north, Bartholomew County to the east, and Jackson County to the south.

History[edit | edit source]

  • Brown County was officially established in 1836 and was named after General Jacob Brown, a hero of the War of 1812.

Healthcare in Brown County[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Brown County, Indiana, is primarily provided by two main facilities: Brown County Health and Living Community and the Brown County Health Department.

Brown County Health and Living Community[edit | edit source]

  • Brown County Health and Living Community is a healthcare facility located in Nashville, Indiana. It offers a range of services including skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, and assisted living. The facility is known for its commitment to providing high-quality care and has received numerous awards for its services.

Brown County Health Department[edit | edit source]

  • The Brown County Health Department is a government agency responsible for protecting and improving the health of the residents of Brown County. It provides a variety of services including immunizations, health education, and disease prevention programs.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

  • As of the 2010 census, there were 15,242 people, 6,468 households, and 4,428 families residing in the county. The population density was 39.8 inhabitants per square mile.

Economy[edit | edit source]

  • The economy of Brown County is diverse, with sectors including agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism. The county is known for its scenic beauty, which attracts tourists from around the state and beyond.

Education[edit | edit source]

  • Education in Brown County is provided by the Brown County School Corporation, which operates several schools in the county.

Transportation[edit | edit source]

  • Transportation in Brown County is facilitated by a network of state highways, county roads, and local streets. The county is also served by the Nashville Airport.

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