Brooklyn, Wetzel County, West Virginia
Brooklyn | |
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  Brooklyn Location within the state of West Virginia  Brooklyn Brooklyn (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 39°38′7″N 80°51′48″W / 39.63528°N 80.86333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Wetzel |
| Incorporated | May 22, 1889[1] |
| Annexed to New Martinsville | May 6, 1935[2] |
| Elevation | 630 ft (190 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS ID | 1553984[3] |
Brooklyn is an unincorporated community in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States.
History
Brooklyn was incorporated as a town on May 22, 1889, by the circuit court.[1] The town was annexed to New Martinsville on May 6, 1935.[2]
References
- ^ a b West Virginia Legislature (1930). "West Virginia Municipalities, 1930". West Virginia Blue Book, 1930 (PDF). Charleston, West Virginia: West Virginia Legislature. p. 639.
- ^ a b West Virginia Legislature (1930). "Municipal: West Virginia Municipalities, 1935". West Virginia Blue Book, 1935 (PDF). Charleston, West Virginia: West Virginia Legislature. p. 503.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brooklyn, Wetzel County, West Virginia
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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