Overbrook Kansas Map

About Overbrook, Kansas

Overbrook is a locality in Osage County, Kansas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,113. The population density is 720.3 people per km². Overbrook is located at 38.7806°N, 95.5572°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 66524.

Overbrook rests upon the rolling prairie, a landscape painted in broad strokes of emerald and gold under a sky that seems to stretch into infinity. It lies 19.6 miles south-south-east of Topeka, KS (from Topeka, KS: bearing 161°T), and is situated 7.6 miles east-south-east of Carbondale. The land here is not flat and featureless, but rather possesses a gentle, undulating character, as if the earth itself took a deep, contented breath and settled into these soft contours. Scattered groves of oak and hickory punctuate the open fields, their branches reaching skyward like ancient sentinels, offering dappled shade that dances with the persistent Kansas breeze. The air carries the faint, sweet scent of drying grasses and the earthy perfume of fertile soil, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that beats beneath the surface of this quiet place. The history of Overbrook is tied to the fertile ground it occupies, a place where pioneers found promise in the rich Osage County soil. For generations, the local economy has been shaped by the bounty of the land, with farming and ranching forming the backbone of its existence, nurturing crops that sway in the summer sun and livestock that graze on the expansive pastures. The Union Pacific Railroad once played a significant role, its tracks a vital artery for transporting goods and connecting this community to the wider world, a legacy still visible in the faint echoes of its passage. Though the grander days of rail may have softened, the spirit of resilience and self-sufficiency endures in Overbrook, a quiet testament to the enduring strength of its people and their connection to this particular stretch of Kansas earth.

About This Overbrook Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Overbrook, Kansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.780561, -95.557203. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Overbrook and Osage County.

Detailed location data for Overbrook includes the ZIP code (66524), telephone area code (913), county seat of Osage County (Lyndon), and school district assignment (Santa Fe Trail Unified School District 434). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Overbrook is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.