Welcome to Keenbrook ...
Keenbrook is located in San Bernardino County<1>.
The location of Keenbrook has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Keenbrook, you might consider that their post office opened in 1894.
Keenbrook is 2,440 feet [744 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Keenbrook is about ½ mile above sea level.
Time Zone: Keenbrook lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Keenbrook ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Keenbrook.
- San Bernardino
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Bernardino
- San Bernardino is located in San Bernardino County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 217,491 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Bernardino <4>
- Fontana
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fontana
- Fontana is located in San Bernardino County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 216,173 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fontana <4>
- Ontario
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ontario
- Ontario is located in San Bernardino County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 183,393 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ontario <4>
- Rancho Cucamonga
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rancho Cucamonga
- Rancho Cucamonga is located in San Bernardino County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 178,849 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rancho Cucamonga <4>
- Jurupa Valley
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jurupa Valley
- Jurupa Valley is located in Riverside County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 109,745 people
- Rialto
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rialto
- Rialto is located in San Bernardino County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 104,132 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rialto <4>
- Hesperia
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hesperia
- Hesperia is located in San Bernardino County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 96,911 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hesperia <4>
- Upland
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upland
- Upland is located in San Bernardino County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 77,850 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Upland <4>
- Highland
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland
- Highland is located in San Bernardino County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 55,696 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Highland <4>
- Colton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colton
- Colton is located in San Bernardino County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 54,661 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colton <4>
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 Keenbrook. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Keenbrook.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Keenbrook. 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 Keenbrook.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Keenbrook. See our Newspapers Page for Keenbrook.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Keenbrook ...
Looking for more information about Keenbrook? 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 Keenbrook, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Keenbrook.
Adding Keenbrook to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Keenbrook 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 Keenbrook was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Keenbrook post office opened in 1894.
We also found Keenbrook mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Keenbrook.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Keenbrook. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for San Bernardino County: www.sbcounty.gov/
The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including San Bernardino, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Keenbrook - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |