Brownsville, Washington facts for kids
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Brownsville, Washington
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Country | United States |
State | Washington |
County | Kitsap |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1510841 |
Brownsville is a small community in Kitsap County, Washington, United States. It's called an unincorporated community because it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it's governed by the county.
Brownsville is located on the Kitsap Peninsula. You can find it north of Bremerton and east of Silverdale. It sits right on the north side of Burke Bay.
Life in Brownsville
Brownsville is mostly a place where people live. It's known for its beautiful waterfront.
Harbor and Marina
A big part of Brownsville is its harbor and marina. A harbor is a place where boats can safely dock. A marina is like a special parking lot for boats, offering services like fuel and repairs. Many people enjoy boating and water activities here.
Brownsville Cemetery
Brownsville has a historic graveyard called the Brownsville Cemetery. It is located at the corner of Roanoke and Roy Streets. This cemetery has been a part of the community for a long time.