Brooklyn Township, Lee County, Illinois

Brooklyn Township
Location in Lee County
Lee County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°40′20″N 89°06′31″W / 41.67222°N 89.10861°W / 41.67222; -89.10861
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyLee
EstablishedNovember 6, 1849
Government
 • SupervisorGeraldine K. Neal
Area
 • Total
36.23 sq mi (93.8 km2)
 • Land36.22 sq mi (93.8 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.026 km2)  0.03%
Elevation
922 ft (281 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)
748
 • Density21.9/sq mi (8.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61318, 61342, 61353, 61378
FIPS code17-103-08654

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.