Brooklyn, Coffee County, Alabama facts for kids
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Brooklyn, Alabama
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Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Coffee |
Elevation | 308 ft (94 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 334 |
GNIS feature ID | 114957 |
Brooklyn is a small place in Coffee County, Alabama, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a settlement that doesn't have its own local government, like a city or town.
Brooklyn is located about 5.4 miles (8.7 km) east-northeast of a town called Opp. It's a quiet spot in the state of Alabama.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community is a place where people live together, but it's not officially organized as a city or town. It doesn't have its own mayor or city council. Instead, it's usually governed by the county it's in. For Brooklyn, that's Coffee County.
These communities often have a unique charm. They might have a few homes, a store, or a church. They are important parts of the larger county area.
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