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Welcome to Alderbrook ...

Alderbrook is located in Grafton County<1>.

The location of Alderbrook has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

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

Alderbrook is 970 feet [296 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Alderbrook is located in the (603) area code.

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
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Johnsbury
    • Saint Johnsbury lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the northwest of Alderbrook.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,070 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Johnsbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Saint Johnsbury
  • Littleton
  • Lancaster
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lancaster
    • Lancaster lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<4> to the northeast of Alderbrook.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,234 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lancaster have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Lancaster
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lancaster<5>
  • Bethlehem
  • Whitefield
  • Northumberland
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northumberland
    • Northumberland lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the north of Alderbrook.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,117 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northumberland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Northumberland
  • Lincoln
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln
    • Lincoln lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the south of Alderbrook.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,775 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lincoln have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Lincoln
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lincoln<5>
  • Barnet
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnet
    • Barnet lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the west of Alderbrook.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,615 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barnet have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Barnet
  • Lisbon
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lisbon
    • Lisbon lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<4> to the southwest of Alderbrook.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,587 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lisbon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Lisbon
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lisbon<5>
  • Lunenburg

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 for Alderbrook was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Alderbrook on a map titled Rand McNally Map of New Hampshire (1912).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Alderbrook.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Alderbrook. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of New Hampshire: https://www.nh.gov/

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 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 Alderbrook - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Alderbrook) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Alderbrook. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.3267, Longitude: -71.6965       In this case, the coordinates for Alderbrook have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.




 

 

 

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