Map of Browns Point CDP

Browns Point is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pierce County, Washington, United States, bordered by Tacoma on the east and Puget Sound on all other sides. The population was 1,198 at the 2010 census. The Tacoma neighborhood immediately adjacent to Browns Point is also referred to locally as “Browns Point” (although it is also often referred to as Northeast Tacoma).

Browns Point CDP overview:
Name:	Browns Point CDP
LSAD Code:	57
LSAD Description:	CDP (suffix)
State:	Washington
County:	Pierce County
Elevation:	118 ft (36 m)
Total Area:	0.403 sq mi (1.04 km²)
Land Area:	0.403 sq mi (1.04 km²)
Water Area:	0.000 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	1,198
Population Density:	3,000/sq mi (1,100/km²)
ZIP code:	98422
Area code:	253
FIPS code:	5308325

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History

Originally named Point Harris, after Alvin Harris, a sailmaker on the Wilkes Expedition, Browns Point was later renamed by residents for an early landowner.