Welcome to Pine Park ...
Pine Park is located in Grady County<1>.
The location of Pine Park has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Pine Park, you might consider that their post office opened in 1902.
Pine Park is 210 feet [64 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Pine Park lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Pine Park (for example, toward Sneads (FL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Pine Park is located in the (229) area code.
Communities Also Named Pine Park ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Pine Park - they are located in Alabama, Louisiana, Maine (2), Michigan, Mississippi and Montana.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pine Park.
Communities near Pine Park ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pine Park.
- Thomasville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomasville
- Thomasville is located in Thomas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,493 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thomasville <4>
- Cairo
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cairo
- Cairo is located in Grady County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,302 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cairo <4>
- Hansell
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north) - Pelham
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pelham
- Pelham is located in Mitchell County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,408 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pelham <4>
- Boston
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boston
- Boston is located in Thomas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,313 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boston <4>
- Meigs
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meigs
- Meigs is located in Thomas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,029 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Meigs <4>
- Newark
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east) - Ochlocknee
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ochlocknee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ochlocknee
- Ochlocknee is located in Thomas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 678 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ochlocknee <4>
- Coolidge
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coolidge
- Coolidge is located in Thomas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 523 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coolidge <4>
- Whigham
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whigham
- Whigham is located in Grady County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 461 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whigham <4>
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 Pine Park. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pine Park.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pine Park. 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 Pine Park.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pine Park. See our Newspapers Page for Pine Park.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pine Park ...
Looking for more information about Pine Park? 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 Pine Park, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pine Park.
Adding Pine Park to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Pine Park in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Pine Park was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Pine Park post office opened in 1902.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Pine Park.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pine Park. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Grady, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pine Park - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |