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Welcome to Alderbrook ...

Alderbrook is located in Grafton County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Alderbrook, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Alderbrook is 970 feet [296 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Alderbrook lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Alderbrook: 603

Communities Also Named Alderbrook ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Alderbrook - they are located in Alabama and Maine.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Alderbrook.

Communities near Alderbrook ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Alderbrook.

  • Saint Johnsbury
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Saint Johnsbury is located in Caledonia County (VT)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Johnsbury
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,070 people
  • Littleton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Lancaster
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Bethlehem
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Whitefield
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Northumberland
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Northumberland is located in Coos County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northumberland
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,117 people
  • Lincoln
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Barnet
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Barnet is located in Caledonia County (VT)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnet
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,615 people
  • Lisbon
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Lunenburg
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)

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 Alderbrook. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Alderbrook.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Alderbrook. 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 Alderbrook.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Alderbrook. See our Newspapers Page for Alderbrook.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Alderbrook ...

Looking for more information about Alderbrook? 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 Alderbrook, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Alderbrook.

Adding Alderbrook to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Alderbrook 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 (so far) for Alderbrook was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Alderbrook.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Hampshire's counties, including Grafton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Alderbrook - 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.