Brooklyn, Wetzel County, West Virginia

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Brooklyn
Unincorporated community
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Brooklyn
Location within the state of West Virginia
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Brooklyn
Brooklyn (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°38′7″N80°51′48″W / 39.63528°N 80.86333°W / 39.63528; -80.86333
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Wetzel
IncorporatedMay 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

  1. 1 2 West Virginia Legislature (1930). "West Virginia Municipalities, 1930". West Virginia Blue Book, 1930 (PDF). Charleston, West Virginia: West Virginia Legislature. p. 639.
  2. 1 2 West Virginia Legislature (1930). "Municipal: West Virginia Municipalities, 1935". West Virginia Blue Book, 1935 (PDF). Charleston, West Virginia: West Virginia Legislature. p. 503.
  3. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brooklyn, Wetzel County, West Virginia
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