Welcome to Great Brook Valley ...
Great Brook Valley is located in Worcester County<1>.
Great Brook Valley is 450 feet [137 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Great Brook Valley lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Great Brook Valley ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Great Brook Valley.
- Worcester
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Worcester
- Worcester is located in Worcester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 184,570 people
- Framingham
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
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- Framingham is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 73,892 people
- Leominster
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leominster
- Leominster is located in Worcester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 41,548 people
- Fitchburg
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
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- Fitchburg is located in Worcester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 40,310 people
- Marlborough
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marlborough
- Marlborough is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 39,290 people
- Shrewsbury
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shrewsbury
- Shrewsbury is located in Worcester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 38,910 people
- Milford
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
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- Milford is located in Worcester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28,965 people
- Hudson
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hudson have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hudson
- Hudson is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,732 people
- Sudbury
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
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- Sudbury is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,453 people
- Holden
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holden
- Holden is located in Worcester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,259 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 Great Brook Valley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Great Brook Valley.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Great Brook Valley. 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 Great Brook Valley.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Great Brook Valley. See our Newspapers Page for Great Brook Valley.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Great Brook Valley ...
Looking for more information about Great Brook Valley? 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 Great Brook Valley, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Great Brook Valley.
Footnotes ...
<1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Worcester, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Great Brook Valley - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
<3> | 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. |