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Brenham

American  
[bren-uhm] / ˈbrɛn əm /

noun

  1. a town in central Texas.


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City of Brenham officials did not immediately respond to calls seeking further information.

From Seattle Times Apr. 12, 2024

Rittenhouse, an Illinois native, later said he plans to attend Blinn College, a two-year school in Brenham.

From Salon Jan. 15, 2023

Chalk one up for Mama Sink, who made the right call all those years ago in Brenham, the southeast Texas town where Sadie grew up.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 7, 2022

National Transportation Safety Board spokesman Peter Knudson told news outlets the plane departed the Houma-Terrebonne Airport at 11 a.m. and was headed to Brenham, Texas.

From Washington Times Oct. 17, 2020

Brenham was settled about 1844, was incorporated in 1866, and was chartered as a city in 1873.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" by Various

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