Welcome to Millbrook ...
So far, we found very little information about Millbrook. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Millbrook to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Millbrook, please Contact Us.
Millbrook would have been located within present day Warren County<2>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Millbrook, you might consider that their post office opened in 1848.
While the community is gone, the present day location for Millbrook is 650 feet [198 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: The area where Millbrook was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
If Millbrook still existed, it would have been in the (908) area code.
Websites for Millbrook ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.warrencountychamber.org/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Millbrook, the following might be of interest:
Communities Also Named Millbrook ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two New Jersey communities named Millbrook: This one is located in Warren County and the other is located in Morris County.
Beyond New Jersey, there are 31 communities that are also named Millbrook - they are located in Alabama, Connecticut, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas (2), Manitoba, Maryland (2), Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New York, North Carolina (5), Nova Scotia (2), Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia (2), West Virginia and Wyoming.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Millbrook.
Communities near Millbrook ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Millbrook.
- East Stroudsburg
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Stroudsburg
- East Stroudsburg is located in Monroe County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,085 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Stroudsburg <4>
- Hackettstown
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hackettstown
- Hackettstown is located in Warren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,372 people
- Newton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east) - Stroudsburg
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stroudsburg
- Stroudsburg is located in Monroe County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,547 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stroudsburg <4>
- Bangor
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bangor have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bangor
- Bangor is located in Northampton County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,210 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bangor <4>
- Belvidere
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belvidere
- Belvidere is located in Warren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,563 people
- East Bangor
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Bangor have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Bangor
- East Bangor is located in Northampton County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,624 people
- Roseto
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roseto have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roseto
- Roseto is located in Northampton County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,540 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roseto <4>
- Milford
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milford
- Milford is located in Pike County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 985 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milford <4>
- Delaware Water Gap
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Delaware Water Gap have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delaware Water Gap
- Delaware Water Gap is located in Monroe County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 754 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delaware Water Gap <4>
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 Millbrook. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Millbrook.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Millbrook. 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 Millbrook.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Millbrook. See our Newspapers Page for Millbrook.
Adding Millbrook to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Millbrook 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 Millbrook was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Millbrook post office opened in 1848.
We also found Millbrook in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Millbrook.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Warren County: www.co.warren.nj.us/
The official website for State of New Jersey: https://www.state.nj.us/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Millbrook, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Warren, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Millbrook - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | 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. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |