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Brooklyn Center, Suburban city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States

Brooklyn Center extends across 8.38 square miles along the west bank of the Mississippi River, with several lakes and parks throughout its territory.

The settlement began in 1852, transformed from a township to a village in 1911, and achieved city status in 1966 through official incorporation.

North Hennepin Community College and Hennepin Technical College provide educational opportunities to students from diverse backgrounds in Brooklyn Center.

The Brookdale Service Center on Shingle Creek Parkway offers vehicle registration, marriage licenses, permits, and vital records processing for residents.

The Heritage Center, formerly the Cap Martin estate, functions as a municipal conference facility while preserving historical elements of the property.

Location: Hennepin County

Inception: 1852

Elevation above the sea: 260 m

Shares border with: Minneapolis, Robbinsdale, Crystal, Brooklyn Park, Fridley

Website: http://ci.brooklyn-center.mn.us

GPS coordinates: 45.07486,-93.32964

Latest update: May 26, 2025 20:53

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