Welcome to Brooklyn ...Brooklyn is located in Conecuh County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Brooklyn, you might consider that their post office opened in 1827. When the people of Brooklyn refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Brooklynite<2> Brooklyn is 150 feet [46 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Brooklyn lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Brooklyn: 251 The ZIP code for Brooklyn: 36429<4> Communities Also Named Brooklyn ...While we believe that this Brooklyn is located in Conecuh County, we know of another 2 Alabama communities named Brooklyn. Those communities are located in the following counties: Coffee and Cullman County. Beyond Alabama, there are 63 communities that are also named Brooklyn - they are located in California, Connecticut, Florida (2), Georgia (3), Illinois (4), Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (5), Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland (2), Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi (3), Missouri, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Jersey, New York (3), Newfoundland and Labrador, North Carolina (2), Nova Scotia (4), Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania (4), Prince Edward Island (2), South Carolina (3), Texas, Utah (2), Virginia (2), Washington, West Virginia (2) and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Brooklyn. Communities near Brooklyn ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Brooklyn.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Brooklyn. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Brooklyn. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Brooklyn. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Brooklyn. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Brooklyn. See our Newspapers Page for Brooklyn. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Brooklyn ...Looking for more information about Brooklyn? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Brooklyn, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Brooklyn. Adding Brooklyn to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Brooklyn in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Brooklyn was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Brooklyn. Footnotes ...
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