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A community in west [[Birmingham]] which name was derived from Browns Station, a stop on the Birmingham to Bessemer #1, South Bessemer streetcar.  During the 1800 and 1900 era when iron ore was being mined by [[Tennessee Coal and Iron Company]] (TCI), Browns Station was a major stop on the main Birmingham to South Bessemer streetcar line. The mining communities of TCI #7, and #8 were accessible from Brown's Station.
'''Browns Station''' is a community in west [[Birmingham]]. The name was derived from a stop on the Birmingham to Bessemer #1, South Bessemer streetcar.  During the 1800 and 1900 era when iron ore was being mined by [[Tennessee Coal and Iron Company]] (TCI), Browns Station was a major stop on the main Birmingham to South Bessemer streetcar line. The mining communities of TCI #7, and #8 were accessible from Brown's Station.
 
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Browns Station is a community in west Birmingham. The name was derived from a stop on the Birmingham to Bessemer #1, South Bessemer streetcar. During the 1800 and 1900 era when iron ore was being mined by Tennessee Coal and Iron Company (TCI), Browns Station was a major stop on the main Birmingham to South Bessemer streetcar line. The mining communities of TCI #7, and #8 were accessible from Brown's Station.