OVERBROOK

Overbrook is built on the old Santa Fe Trail (now US56); located SE of Topeka Approximately 20 miles, or SW of Lawrence- 25 miles. We are a similar distance to Ottawa. As you drive down Highway 56 you will be greeted by our water tower boasting our slogan "Don't Overlook Overbrook". We are a small farming community, rich in heritage, and wealthy in the spirit of community life. Our town is privileged to have two banks, a dental office, barber shop, beauty salon, quilting shop, restaurants and cafes, an excellent Library, swimming pool, a 24-hour Nursing Home with Assisted Living Apartments, and a community Retirement Center. Our 8 acre fishing lake sits on the east side of town just off Highway 56. It has been well stocked and is ready for beginner and experienced anglers. Jones Park is just south of the lake and is a great place to watch area baseball and softball teams. Jones Park is also home to 6 new pickleball courts!... Overbrook was founded in 1886, when the Kansas, Nebraska, &..

Primary location: Overbrook United States