Welcome to Meadowbrook ...
Meadowbrook is located in New Castle County<1>.
Meadowbrook is 230 feet [70 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Meadowbrook lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Meadowbrook: 302
Communities Also Named Meadowbrook ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 54 communities that are also named Meadowbrook - they are located in Alabama (4), British Columbia, California, Connecticut, Florida (3), Georgia (3), Illinois (3), Indiana (4), Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland (4), Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey (2), New York (2), North Carolina (3), Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina, Tennessee (4), Texas (2), Utah, Virginia (3) and West Virginia (3).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Meadowbrook.
Communities near Meadowbrook ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Meadowbrook.
- Wilmington
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Newark
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- West Chester
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Elkton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elkton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkton
- Elkton is located in Cecil County (MD)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,665 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkton <3>
- Coatesville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Downingtown
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Brookhaven
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookhaven have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookhaven
- Brookhaven is located in Delaware County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,053 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookhaven <3>
- Kennett Square
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Elsmere
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elsmere
- Elsmere is located in New Castle County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,761 people
- Oxford
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oxford have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxford
- Oxford is located in Chester County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,594 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oxford <3>
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 Meadowbrook. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Meadowbrook.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Meadowbrook. 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 Meadowbrook.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Meadowbrook. See our Newspapers Page for Meadowbrook.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Meadowbrook ...
Looking for more information about Meadowbrook? 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 Meadowbrook, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Meadowbrook.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Delaware's counties, including New Castle, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Meadowbrook - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |