Brownell, Kansas

Brownell is a city in Ness County, Kansas, United States. In 2010, 29 people lived there.
History.
Brownell was a station on the Missouri Pacific Railroad. The community was named after a Mr. Brownell, a railroad official.
The first post office in Brownell was created in 1880, but the post office was called Vansburgh until 1888.
Geography.
Brownell is at (38.639630, -99.745801). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.
Weather.
Brownell has hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. The Köppen Climate Classification system says that Brownell has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.
People.
2010 census.
The 2010 census says that there were 29 people, 16 households, and 8 families living in Brownell.
Education.
Western Plains USD 106 serves Arnold, Bazine, Brownell, Ransom and Utica.