Welcome to Brooks Grove ...

Brooks Grove is located in Livingston County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Brooks Grove, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1831.

A typical abbreviation for Brooks Grove: Brooks Grv.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Brooks Grove for more information about variations on the name of Brooks Grove.

Brooks Grove is 1,240 feet [378 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Brooks Grove lies within the (585) area code.

Websites for Brooks Grove ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.livchamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Brooks Grove, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Brooks Grove ...

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

• Geneseo
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Geneseo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geneseo
  • Geneseo is located in Livingston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,967 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Geneseo <4>
• Dansville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dansville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dansville
  • Dansville is located in Livingston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,334 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dansville <4>
• Perry
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perry
  • Perry is located in Wyoming County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,457 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perry <4>
• Warsaw
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warsaw
  • Warsaw is located in Wyoming County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,169 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warsaw <4>
• Mount Morris
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Morris
  • Mount Morris is located in Livingston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,761 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Morris <4>
• Wayland
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wayland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wayland
  • Wayland is located in Steuben County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,755 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wayland <4>
• Livonia
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Livonia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livonia
  • Livonia is located in Livingston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,457 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Livonia <4>
• Nunda
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nunda
  • Nunda is located in Livingston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,274 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nunda <4>
• Castile
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Castile have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castile
  • Castile is located in Wyoming County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 970 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Castile <4>
• Silver Springs
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silver Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Springs
  • Silver Springs is located in Wyoming County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 723 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Silver Springs <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 Brooks Grove. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Brooks Grove.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Brooks Grove ...

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

Adding Brooks Grove to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Brooks Grove 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 Brooks Grove was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Brooks Grove post office opened in 1831.

We also found Brooks Grove in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Brooks Grove.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Livingston County: www.co.livingston.state.ny.us/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/