Brownsboro, Oregon

{{Short description| Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}}

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| subdivision_name2 = Jackson

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| timezone = Pacific (PST)

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| elevation_footnotes = {{cite gnis|id=1118139|name=Brownsboro|entrydate=November 28, 1980|accessdate=September 13, 2012}}

| elevation_ft = 1437

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| postal_code = 97524

| area_code = 458 and 541

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Brownsboro is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Oregon, United States, on Oregon Route 140 about {{convert|4|mi|km|sigfig=1}} east of Eagle Point.{{cite book |title= Oregon Atlas & Gazetteer |edition= 7th |year= 2008 |publisher= DeLorme |location= Yarmouth, Maine |isbn= 0-89933-347-8 |page= 61}}

The community, along Little Butte Creek, was named in 1853 for Henry R. Brown, who owned the land at this location. A post office called Brownsborough opened here in 1873. John Bilger was the first postmaster. The name of the post office was changed to Brownsboro in 1892, and the office remained open until 1954.{{Cite OGN|7th|page=118}}