 brooksville is a town in pottawatomie county, oklahoma, united states. it is one of the thirteen existing all-black towns in oklahoma.the population was 63 at the 2010 census, a 30 percent decline from 90 at the 2000 census.censusviewer: population of the city of brooksville, oklahoma ==history== one of more than fifty all-black towns of oklahoma, brooksville is one of only thirteen still existing at the beginning of the twenty-first century. located in pottawatomie county four miles southwest of tecumseh, brooksville was established in 1903. originally the town was named sewell, after a white doctor who owned much of the surrounding land and attended the residents. in 1912 the name changed to brooksville in honor of the first african american in the area, a. r. broo
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