Welcome to Overbrook ...
Overbrook is located in Norfolk County<1>.
Overbrook is 120 feet [37 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Overbrook lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
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), New Jersey (2), Oklahoma, 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.
- Boston
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
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- Boston is located in Suffolk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 691,531 people
- Cambridge
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
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- Cambridge is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 119,192 people
- Quincy
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
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- Quincy is located in Norfolk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 94,421 people
- Newton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
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- Newton is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 87,803 people
- Somerville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
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- Somerville is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 80,935 people
- Framingham
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
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- Framingham is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 73,892 people
- Waltham
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
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- Waltham is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 62,069 people
- Medford
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
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- Medford is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 60,847 people
- Malden
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
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- Malden is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 59,922 people
- Brookline
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
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- Brookline is located in Norfolk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 59,022 people
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.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Overbrook, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Overbrook.
Footnotes ...
<1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Norfolk, 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. |