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Welcome to Two Brooks ...

Two Brooks is located in Franklin County<1>.

Two Brooks is 1,270 feet [387 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Two Brooks: 518 & 838<3>

Communities Also Named Two Brooks ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Two Brooks - it's located in New Brunswick.

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

Communities near Two Brooks ...

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

  • Saranac Lake
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Dannemora
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Alder Brook
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Alder Brook is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alder Brook
  • Merrillsville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Merrillsville is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merrillsville
  • Clayburg
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Clayburg is located in Clinton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayburg
  • Standish
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Standish is located in Clinton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Standish
  • Redford
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Franklin Falls
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Franklin Falls is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin Falls
  • Lyon Mountain
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Moffitsville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Moffitsville is located in Clinton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moffitsville

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Two Brooks ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Two Brooks - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 518 code has been Overlayed with the 838 area code. New phone numbers in the Two Brooks area will be assigned with one of these codes: 518 or 838. As a result, placing a call in the Two Brooks area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.