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Brownwood

American  
[broun-wood] / ˈbraʊnˌwʊd /

noun

  1. a city in central Texas.


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After beginning his college career playing golf at Ottawa University in Kansas, he transferred to Howard Payne University in Brownwood, Texas, according to his biography on the University of the Southwest website.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 16, 2022

Meacham was referring to the Ron Jackson State Juvenile Correctional Complex in Brownwood, Tex., the state’s only facility that houses girls.

From Washington Post • Oct. 13, 2021

“Whether it helps, whether it hurts, whatever. That’s not my concern right now,” Mr. Conaway told a few dozen constituents gathered in a refurbished train depot in Brownwood, Tex.

From New York Times • Apr. 16, 2017

It’s since been announced that Jacobs, owner of Jacobs Family Pharmacy in Brownwood, had agreed to purchase the business.

From Washington Times • Mar. 5, 2017

So after two years I quits and goes to work for Mr. Winfield Scott down in Brownwood, in the gin, for seventeen years.

From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 4 by United States. Work Projects Administration