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Brownie, Kentucky
Brownie, Kentucky is located in Kentucky
Brownie, Kentucky
Brownie, Kentucky
Location in Kentucky
Brownie, Kentucky is located in the United States
Brownie, Kentucky
Brownie, Kentucky
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Muhlenberg
Elevation
1,214 ft (370 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CST)

Brownie was a small, unincorporated community located in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, in the United States. An unincorporated community is a place that doesn't have its own local government, like a city or town. Instead, it's usually managed by the larger county government. Brownie eventually became part of a nearby place called Central City.

A Look at Brownie

Brownie was situated in Kentucky, a state known for its beautiful landscapes and rich history. Muhlenberg County, where Brownie was located, is in the western part of Kentucky. While Brownie itself was a small community, it played a part in the local area's story.

Famous People from Brownie

Even small places can be home to famous people! Brownie is known as the birthplace of a very important musician:

  • Don Everly was one half of the famous rock 'n' roll duo, the Everly Brothers. Don and his brother Phil were known for their amazing harmonies and popular songs like "Bye Bye Love" and "Wake Up Little Susie." They had a huge impact on music, influencing many artists who came after them. Don Everly was born in Brownie in 1937.
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