Welcome to Laurel Brook ...
Laurel Brook is located in Rhea County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Laurel Brook: Laurel Brk.
Laurel Brook is 1,870 feet [570 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Laurel Brook lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: While Laurel Brook is in the Eastern Time Zone, the area just to the west is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Area Code for Laurel Brook: 423
Communities Also Named Laurel Brook ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Laurel Brook - they are located in Georgia and Maryland.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Laurel Brook.
Communities near Laurel Brook ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Laurel Brook.
- Soddy - Daisy
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Soddy - Daisy have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soddy - Daisy
- Soddy - Daisy is located in Hamilton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,719 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Soddy - Daisy <4>
- Soddy Lake Heights
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Soddy Lake Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soddy Lake Heights
- Soddy Lake Heights is located in Hamilton County
- Estimated population in 2014: 13,190 people
- Dayton
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Dunlap
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Sale Creek
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sale Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sale Creek
- Sale Creek is located in Hamilton County
- Population from the 2010 Census: 2,845 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sale Creek <4>
- Lakewood
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lakewood have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakewood
- Lakewood is located in Hamilton County
- Estimated population in 2011: 2,336 people
- Spring City
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Pikeville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Decatur
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Mowbray
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mowbray
- Mowbray is located in Hamilton County
- Population from the 2010 Census: 1,615 people
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 Laurel Brook. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Laurel Brook.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Laurel Brook. 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 Laurel Brook.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Laurel Brook. See our Newspapers Page for Laurel Brook.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Laurel Brook ...
Looking for more information about Laurel Brook? 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 Laurel Brook, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Laurel Brook.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Rhea, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Laurel Brook - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |