Brooklyn, Fayette County, West Virginia

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Brooklyn, Fayette County,
West Virginia
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Brooklyn
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Brooklyn
Coordinates: 37°59′27″N81°2′55″W / 37.99083°N 81.04861°W / 37.99083; -81.04861
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Fayette
Elevation
1,637 ft (499 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1553983 [1]

Brooklyn is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Their post office closed in 1966. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brooklyn, Fayette County, West Virginia
  2. "Postmaster Finder - Who We Are - USPS".