Welcome to Clearbrook ...
The city of Clearbrook is located in Clearwater County<1>.
The location of Clearbrook has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Clearbrook, you might consider that their post office opened in 1910.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Clearbrook has a population of 523 people<3> (see below for details).
Clearbrook is 1,320 feet [402 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Clearbrook lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Clearbrook: (218)
The ZIP code for Clearbrook: 56634<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Clearbrook had an population of 523 people. This is an increase of 0.97% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 5.08% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Clearbrook had a population of 518 people (or 5.96% of the total population of Clearwater County). This makes Clearbrook the county's 2nd most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 518 people, the population of Clearbrook decreased 5.99% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 551 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Clearbrook.
Communities Also Named Clearbrook ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Clearbrook - they are located in British Columbia, Georgia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Washington.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Clearbrook.
Communities near Clearbrook ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Clearbrook.
- Fosston
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fosston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fosston
- Fosston is located in Polk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,442 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fosston <6>
- Bagley
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bagley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bagley
- Bagley is located in Clearwater County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,439 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bagley <6>
- Gonvick
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gonvick have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gonvick
- Gonvick is located in Clearwater County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 285 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gonvick <6>
- Shevlin
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shevlin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shevlin
- Shevlin is located in Clearwater County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 179 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shevlin <6>
- Solway
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Solway
- Solway is located in Beltrami County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 95 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Solway <6>
- Lengby
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest) - Gully
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest) - Trail
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest) - Leonard
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leonard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leonard
- Leonard is located in Clearwater County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 44 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leonard <6>
- Debs
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Debs
- Debs is located in Beltrami County
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 Clearbrook. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Clearbrook.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Clearbrook. 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 Clearbrook.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Clearbrook. See our Newspapers Page for Clearbrook.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Clearbrook ...
Looking for more information about Clearbrook? 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 Clearbrook, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Clearbrook.
Adding Clearbrook to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Clearbrook 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 Clearbrook was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Clearbrook post office opened in 1910.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Clearbrook.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Clearbrook. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Clearwater County: www.co.clearwater.mn.us/
The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Clearwater, 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> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Clearbrook. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Clearbrook - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | 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 city (such as Clearbrook). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Clearbrook or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |