Village of Brooklyn

Brooklyn, is a village in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, Brooklyn had a population of 649. Located two miles north of and three miles northeast of downtown , , it is the oldest majority-Black incorporated town in the United States, founded by freed and fugitive slaves and incorporated in 1873.

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Dome at America’s Center and Cotton Belt Freight Depot.

Stadium
The Dome at America's Center is a multi-purpose stadium used for concerts, major conventions, and sporting events in , Missouri, United States.

Historic building
The is a former freight depot of the St. Louis Southwestern Railway in the neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri.

Bridge
The is a combined road and rail bridge over the connecting the cities of , Missouri, and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East St. Louis and St. Louis.

, commonly abbreviated as "ESL", is a city in directly across the from . It is a sprawling city with about 18,000 people, down from about 82,000 in the 1950s.

The Gateway City of is the epitome of the modern metropolis. 's second-largest city is vibrant but laid-back, populous but navigable, historic but still relevant.

is a city in , United States, within the greater St. Louis metropolitan area. Its population was 27,549 at the 2020 census, making it the third-largest city in the and regions, behind and .

Village of Brooklyn

Latitude
38.6544° or 38° 39′ 16″ north
Longitude
-90.1679° or 90° 10′ 5″ west
Population
749
Elevation
413 feet (126 metres)
Open location code
86CFMR3J+QR
Geo­Names ID
7165233
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