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Welcome to Overlook ...

Overlook is located in Autauga County<1>.

Overlook is 300 feet [91 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Overlook lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Overlook: 334

Communities Also Named Overlook ...

While we believe that this Overlook is located in Autauga County, we know of another 2 Alabama communities named Overlook. Those communities are located in the following counties: Jackson and Mobile County.

Beyond Alabama, there are 22 communities that are also named Overlook - they are located in California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia (2), Kentucky, Maryland (3), New Jersey, New Mexico, New York (2), North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania (2), Tennessee and Washington.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Overlook.

Communities near Overlook ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Overlook.

  • Montgomery
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Millbrook
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millbrook have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millbrook
    • Millbrook is located in Autauga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,117 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millbrook <3>
  • Wetumpka
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Elmore
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Coosada
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Deatsville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deatsville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deatsville
    • Deatsville is located in Elmore County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,243 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deatsville <3>
  • Autaugaville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Autaugaville
    • Autaugaville is located in Autauga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 882 people
  • White Hall
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Hall
    • White Hall is located in Lowndes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 737 people
  • Lowndesboro
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Melmar
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melmar
    • Melmar is located in Autauga 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 Overlook. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Overlook.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Overlook. 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 Overlook.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Overlook. See our Newspapers Page for Overlook.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Overlook ...

Looking for more information about Overlook? 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 Overlook, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Overlook.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Autauga, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Overlook - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.