Colebrook, Connecticut

Colebrook, Connecticut
Colebrook town hall
Colebrook town hall
Official seal of Colebrook, Connecticut
Colebrook's location within Litchfield County and Connecticut
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Coordinates: 42°00′05″N 73°05′04″W / 42.00139°N 73.08444°W / 42.00139; -73.08444
Country United States
U.S. state Connecticut
CountyLitchfield
RegionNorthwest Hills
Incorporated1779
Government
 • TypeSelectman-town meeting
 • First selectmanChristopher L. Johnstone (R)
 • SelectmanKate Kennedy (R)
 • SelectmanErnie Marmer (D)
Area
 • Total32.9 sq mi (85.3 km2)
 • Land31.5 sq mi (81.7 km2)
 • Water1.4 sq mi (3.6 km2)
Elevation
961 ft (293 m)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total1,361
 • Density41/sq mi (16/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP code
06021
Area code(s)860/959
FIPS code09-16050
GNIS feature ID0213410
Websitewww.townofcolebrook.org

Colebrook is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 1,361 at the 2020 census.[2] The town is part of the Northwest Hills Planning Region. Colebrook was named after Colebrooke in the English county of Devon; the reason is now unknown.[3]

  1. ^ U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates
  2. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Colebrook town, Litchfield County, Connecticut". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
  3. ^ The Connecticut Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly. Connecticut Magazine Company. 1903. p. 331.