Welcome to Brothers ...
Brothers is located in Deschutes County<1>.
Brothers was established in 1913.
Brothers is 4,630 feet [1,411 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Brothers is about ¾ mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Brothers lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Brothers: (541) & (458)<3>
The ZIP code for Brothers: 97712<4>
Communities Also Named Brothers ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Brothers - they are located in Illinois and Michigan.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Brothers.
Communities near Brothers ...
We have created a list of 3 communities that are near Brothers.
- Millican ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west) - Post
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Post
- Post is located in Crook County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Post <6>
- Alfalfa
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alfalfa
- Alfalfa is located in Deschutes County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alfalfa <6>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Brothers. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Brothers.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Brothers. 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 Brothers.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Brothers ...
Looking for more information about Brothers? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Brothers, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Brothers.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Brothers. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Deschutes County: www.co.deschutes.or.us/
The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Oregon's counties, including Deschutes, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Brothers - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Area code (458) is an overlay for area code (541). |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Brothers). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Brothers or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |