Welcome to Parkhurst ...

So far, we found very little information about Parkhurst. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Parkhurst to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Parkhurst, please Contact Us.

Parkhurst would have been located within present day Johnson County<2>.

The location of Parkhurst has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>

While the community is gone, the present day location for Parkhurst is 750 feet [229 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: The area where Parkhurst was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The location where Parkhurst once stood is in the (319) area code.

Communities Also Named Parkhurst ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Parkhurst - they are located in Louisiana, Maine, North Dakota and Quebec.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Parkhurst.

Communities near Parkhurst ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Parkhurst.

• Iowa City
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iowa City
  • Iowa City is located in Johnson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 76,608 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Iowa City <5>
• Coralville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coralville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coralville
  • Coralville is located in Johnson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,484 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coralville <5>
• North Liberty
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Liberty have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Liberty
  • North Liberty is located in Johnson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,736 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Liberty <5>
• Tiffin
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tiffin have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tiffin
  • Tiffin is located in Johnson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,629 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tiffin <5>
• West Liberty
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Liberty have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Liberty
  • West Liberty is located in Muscatine County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,734 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Liberty <5>
• Tipton
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tipton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tipton
  • Tipton is located in Cedar County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,178 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tipton <5>
• Wilton
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilton
  • Wilton is located in Muscatine County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,800 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilton <5>
• Solon
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Solon have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Solon
  • Solon is located in Johnson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,771 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Solon <5>
• Kalona
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kalona have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kalona
  • Kalona is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,560 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kalona <5>
• West Branch
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Branch
  • West Branch is located in Cedar County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,519 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Branch <5>

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 Parkhurst. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Parkhurst.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Parkhurst. 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 Parkhurst.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Parkhurst. See our Newspapers Page for Parkhurst.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Johnson County: www.johnson-county.com/

The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/