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Brown County

FIPS code

9

County seat

Mount Sterling

Established

1839

Origin

Schuyler County

Etymology

Jacob Brown (1775–1828), successful War of 1812 army officer responsible for Great Lakes defenses

Population

6,937

Area

306 sq mi
(793 km2)

County Information

Buckhorn, Cooperstown, Mount Sterling (County Seat), Ripley, Timewell, Versailles