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Brazil is an extinct town in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.

A post office called Brazil was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1955. It is unknown why the name "Brazil" was applied to this community.

Municipalities and communities of Washington County, Missouri, United States
Cities
Villages
Townships
  • Belgrade
  • Belleview
  • Breton
  • Concord
  • Harmony
  • Johnson
  • Kingston
  • Liberty
  • Richwoods
  • Union
  • Walton
Unincorporated
communities
Ghost towns
Footnotes

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 37°50′46″N 91°03′48″W / 37.84611°N 91.06333°W / 37.84611; -91.06333

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