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Country
  
United States

County
  
Lee

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

Area
  
93.84 km²

Population
  
793 (2010)

State
  
Illinois

Established
  
November 6, 1849

Elevation
  
281 m

Local time
  
Saturday 10:57 AM

Brooklyn Township, Lee County, Illinois

ZIP codes
  
61318, 61342, 61353, 61378

Weather
  
3°C, Wind SE at 29 km/h, 66% Humidity

Brooklyn Township is one of twenty-two townships in Lee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 793 and it contained 358 housing units. In September 1858, Reynolds Township was formed from part of Brooklyn Township.

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Map of Brooklyn Township, IL, USA

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.23 square miles (93.8 km2), of which 36.22 square miles (93.8 km2) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.03%) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

  • Compton
  • West Brooklyn

    • Unincorporated towns

  • The Burg at 41.70642°N 89.098702°W / 41.70642; -89.098702

    • (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

    Extinct towns

  • Melugin Grove at 41.706976°N 89.112591°W / 41.706976; -89.112591

    • (This town is listed as "historical" by the USGS.)

    Cemeteries

    The township contains these four cemeteries: Brooklyn, Brooklyn Lutheran, Saint Mary's and Union.

    Airports and landing strips

  • Earl Barnickel Airport
  • Gehant Airport
  • W Davis Airport

    • School districts

  • Lee Center Community Unit School District 271

    • Political districts

  • Illinois's 14th congressional district
  • State House District 90
  • State Senate District 45

    • References

    Brooklyn Township, Lee County, Illinois Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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