If you are new to Overbrook, this article should give you some insight into the beginnings of our community. Here you will find how the Sparks family has a connection to Overbrook. You will also find a list of some of the early residents from over 90 years ago. Perhaps you will recognize some of the names. Did you know that the second "Hurdman Bridge", built in 1906, was one of the first bridges built in Canada of re-inforced concrete?