Brownsville is a home rule-class city in Edmonson County, Kentucky, in the United States.

It is the county seat and is a certified Kentucky Trail Town.

[8] The city limits border the western edge of Mammoth Cave National Park, with access to Houchin Ferry Campground.

37.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

There is a Plain, horse and buggy community with about 40 to 50 people in Peace Valley, Brownsville.

[17] Music promoter Denver D. Ferguson was born in Brownsville.