unincorporated community
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Missouri
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, United States. It is located on Beaver Creek at the intersection of Route 76 and
Missouri Supplemental Route
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W, approximately northeast of
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. Bradleyville lies about to the west on Route 76 and McClurg lies about to the east on Route W.''Brownbranch, Missouri,'' 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 2004 The community is part of the
Branson, Missouri
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Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Brownbranch had a post office from 1875 to 1962 (known as Brown Branch for the first 20 years). The community was named after the Brown family, which lived at a nearby creek.