Brookville is an

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in Brookville Township, Ogle County,

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Geography

Brookville is located on the western border of Brookville Township and Ogle County, just south of the intersection of

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and

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, at an elevation of 781 feet. The city of

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is about 7 miles to the southeast.

References

Unincorporated communities in Illinois Unincorporated communities in Ogle County, Illinois {{OgleCountyIL-geo-stub