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History · Brunson Township

20% of Brunson Township’s homes were built before 1940

Below: maps from 1982 on.

0on the National Register
20%homes built before 1940
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What stands out about Brunson Township’s past

Read from the archive, the National Register and the record. The page puts what stands out first.

A history waiting to be writtenNo old photos of Brunson Township are in the public archives yet. The rest are in attics and albums.
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The story so far

Brunson Township, in brief

Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Brunson Township yet. The photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew from 48 to 50 (+4%).

By decade

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Weddings on Main Street, storms, parades, school pictures, the old store. If it’s in your family album, it belongs here.

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On the map

Brunson Township on the map in 1982

The U.S. Geological Survey’s map of Brunson Township.

Brunson Township on the 1982 USGS map1982Winner North sheet · 1:25,000

U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (public domain), via Esri’s collection of the scans. The red ring marks the center of Brunson Township.

Stories next door

History across the town line

Each neighbor’s History grade, on the same three inputs.

Pleasant Valley TownshipIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townLamro TownshipIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townBanner TownshipIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townKing TownshipIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town

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Where this page comes from

Founding dates: Wikidata, Wikipedia, the U.S. post office records of Blevins & Helbock (CC0) and the Census. Homes by year built: Census ACS 2020–24. National Register of Historic Places: National Park Service (list of May 22, 2026). Old photos, postcards and papers: Wikimedia Commons, the Library of Congress and other public archives, credited on each item’s page. Maps: U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (via Esri) and Sanborn fire-insurance maps (Library of Congress). History text and census tables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Places that used to be: USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021). How TownRatings grades history →

From U.S. Geological Survey historical maps. Archive images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.