OVERBROOK HISTORY
From Carrick-Overbrook Historical Society
Contents
Our Name
- Fairhaven - the name of Overbrook Borough as it known in Baldwin Township.
- Overbrook - originally called Fairhaven before becoming a Borough
Articles, Booklets and Notes about Overbrook
- Batchelor, William - Sketch book of William Batchelor done in 1890. Also listed as Batchlor, William
- Hilltop Record - tabulation of Hilltop Record articles compiled by Carol Anthony
- Overbrook Looking Back - A Pictorial History by Carol Anthony and Fran Accamando
Houses of Worship
People
- Batchelor, William - Sketch book of William Batchelor done in 1890. Also listed as Batchlor, William
- Hays, Milton D.Milton Hays - Overbrook Industrialist- Overbrook Industrialist
Places
- Eat 'n Park- The first location of Eat 'n Park Restaurant Chain located on Saw Mill Run Boulevard and the current location of Frank and Shirley's Restaurant
- Maytide Street - originally called Maine Street before Overbrook Borough and Carrick Borough became part of the City of Pittsburgh
- Nobles Lane - part of Fairhaven, later Overbrook Borough and part of Carrick Borough
- Overbrook Borough Building - also listed under Overbrook Fire House built and dedicated in 1929.
- Reflectorville - Edgebrook Ave
- South Hills Coal Company - McNielly Road