Holbrook facts for kids

Holbrook is a name that can refer to many different places, people, and even things! It's like a popular name that shows up all over the world.

Places Named Holbrook

Many towns, villages, and even a lake share the name Holbrook. Let's explore some of them!

In England

• Holbrook, Derbyshire: This is a charming village found in the county of Derbyshire, England.
• Holbrook, Somerset: You can find a small hamlet (a very tiny village) called Holbrook within Charlton Musgrove in Somerset.
• Holbrook, Sheffield: Once a mining village in South Yorkshire, this area is now known as Halfway. It's part of the larger city of Sheffield.
• Holbrook, Suffolk: Another village named Holbrook is located in the beautiful county of Suffolk.
• Holbrook, West Sussex: This Holbrook is near the town of Horsham in West Sussex.

In the United States

• Holbrook, Arizona: This is a city in Arizona, known for being close to the Petrified Forest National Park.
• Holbrook, Idaho: An unincorporated community in Idaho, meaning it's a small settlement without its own local government.
• Holbrook, Massachusetts: A town in Massachusetts.
• Holbrook, Nebraska: A small village in Nebraska.
• Holbrook, New York: This is a hamlet and a census-designated place on Long Island, New York.
• Holbrook, Oregon: Another unincorporated community, this time in Oregon.
• Holbrook, Pennsylvania: An unincorporated community in Pennsylvania.
• Holbrook, West Virginia: An unincorporated community in West Virginia.
• Lake Holbrook: There are a few lakes named Holbrook, so if you hear about Lake Holbrook, it could be one of several!

Other Countries

• Holbrook, New South Wales: This is a town in Australia. Interestingly, it's known for having a replica of a submarine in its park!
• Holbrook Creek: A creek located in the Yukon territory of Canada.
• Holbrook, Sri Lanka: A village found in the country of Sri Lanka.

People Named Holbrook

The name Holbrook is also a surname (a family name) or sometimes a given name (a first name). Many different people throughout history have had Holbrook as part of their name.

Other Uses of Holbrook

The name Holbrook isn't just for places and people!

• Holbrook Company: This was an American company that made special bodies for cars. It started way back in 1908.
• Holbrook railway line: A railway line in New South Wales, Australia, that helps trains travel across the region.
• Holbrook Academy, Suffolk: A secondary school located in Suffolk, England, where students go to learn.
• Holbrook High School (Arizona): A high school in Arizona, United States, serving students in that area.

See also

In Spanish: Holbrook para niños