Welcome to Overbrook ...
Overbrook is located in Love County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Overbrook, you might consider that their post office opened in 1887.
Overbrook is 750 feet [229 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Overbrook lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Overbrook is located in the (580) area code.
The ZIP code for Overbrook: 73453<3>
Communities Also Named Overbrook ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 16 communities that are also named Overbrook - they are located in Alabama, Delaware, Georgia, Kansas, Maryland (2), Massachusetts, New Jersey (2), Ontario, Pennsylvania (3), South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Overbrook.
Communities near Overbrook ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Overbrook.
- Ardmore
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ardmore
- Ardmore is located in Carter County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 24,769 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ardmore <4>
- Lone Grove
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Grove
- Lone Grove is located in Carter County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,190 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lone Grove <4>
- Marietta
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marietta
- Marietta is located in Love County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,751 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marietta <4>
- Wilson
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson
- Wilson is located in Carter County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,707 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilson <4>
- Dickson
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast) - Mannsville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mannsville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mannsville
- Mannsville is located in Johnston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 844 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mannsville <4>
- Springer
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springer have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springer
- Springer is located in Carter County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 698 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springer <4>
- Thackerville
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thackerville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thackerville
- Thackerville is located in Love County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 521 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thackerville <4>
- Gene Autry
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gene Autry
- Gene Autry is located in Carter County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 166 people
- Former names for Gene Autry:
- Berwyn
- Dresden
- Lou
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gene Autry <4>
- Brock
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brock
- Brock is located in Carter County
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 Overbrook. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Overbrook.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Overbrook. 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 Overbrook.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Overbrook. See our Newspapers Page for Overbrook.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Overbrook ...
Looking for more information about Overbrook? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Overbrook, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Overbrook.
Adding Overbrook to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Overbrook in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Overbrook was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Overbrook post office opened in 1887.
We also found Overbrook on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Oklahoma (1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Overbrook.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Overbrook. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Oklahoma: https://www.ok.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Oklahoma's counties, including Love, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Overbrook - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Overbrook). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Overbrook or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | 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. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |