Brooklyn, Wetzel County, West Virginia facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Brooklyn
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Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Wetzel |
Elevation | 630 ft (190 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS ID | 1553984 |
Brooklyn is a small place in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a settlement that doesn't have its own local government. Instead, it's managed by the county or state.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community is a place where people live, but it's not officially a city or town. It doesn't have its own mayor or town council. Services like roads and police are usually handled by the county government.
Where is Brooklyn Located?
Brooklyn is found in Wetzel County. This county is in the northern part of West Virginia. The community is located at an elevation of about 630 feet above sea level. Its exact coordinates are 39 degrees 38 minutes 7 seconds North and 80 degrees 51 minutes 48 seconds West.
See also
In Spanish: Brooklyn (condado de Wetzel) para niños