Welcome to Coldbrook ...

Coldbrook is located in Warren County<1>.

The location of Coldbrook has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Coldbrook, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Coldbrook is 770 feet [235 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Coldbrook lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Coldbrook: (309)

Communities Also Named Coldbrook ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Coldbrook - they are located in Georgia, Massachusetts, New Brunswick, New York (2), Nova Scotia and Pennsylvania.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Coldbrook.

Communities near Coldbrook ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Coldbrook.

• Galesburg
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galesburg
  • Galesburg is located in Knox County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,803 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galesburg <4>
• Monmouth
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monmouth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monmouth
  • Monmouth is located in Warren County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,801 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monmouth <4>
• Abingdon
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abingdon
  • Abingdon is located in Knox County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,008 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Abingdon <4>
• Knoxville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knoxville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knoxville
  • Knoxville is located in Knox County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,692 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Knoxville <4>
• Roseville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roseville
  • Roseville is located in Warren County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 885 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roseville <4>
• Viola
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Viola have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Viola
  • Viola is located in Mercer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 874 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Viola <4>
• Alexis
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alexis
  • Alexis is located in Mercer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 778 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alexis <4>
• Wataga
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wataga have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wataga
  • Wataga is located in Knox County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 773 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wataga <4>
• Woodhull
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodhull have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodhull
  • Woodhull is located in Henry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 771 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodhull <4>
• East Galesburg
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Galesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Galesburg
  • East Galesburg is located in Knox County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 761 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Coldbrook. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Coldbrook.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Coldbrook. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Coldbrook.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Coldbrook. See our Newspapers Page for Coldbrook.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Coldbrook ...

Looking for more information about Coldbrook? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Coldbrook, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Coldbrook.

Adding Coldbrook to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Coldbrook in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Coldbrook was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Coldbrook.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Coldbrook. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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