Colebrook’s history is
mostly unwritten
The public archives hold just one old photo of Colebrook. The rest are in attics, shoeboxes and the historical society. Help start the collection.
The story so far
from Wikipedia & the U.S. CensusColebrook Township is one of the twenty-seven townships of Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,115 people in the township.
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew from 994 to 1,115 (+12%). Half of its homes were built before 1977.
Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Colebrook yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.
Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.
Start Colebrook’s collection
The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Colebrook’s history is told.
0 of 10 decades since 1900 have photos 🗓️Date a photo1 archive item has no date+2 🔁Retake an old viewFreewill Baptist Church: stand where they stood+15 📦Share a family photoSign in to add one+10Colebrook, decade by decade
2000
unknown1 item
Then & now
No then-and-now pairs yet. Take a photo from the same spot as Freewill Baptist Church and it appears here side by side.
🔁 Retake this view · +15Stories next door
nearby towns’ historyFrom Wikimedia Commons (4) and the Library of Congress (1). Images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.