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Welcome to Parkwood ...Parkwood is located in Moore County<1>. The location of Parkwood has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Parkwood, you might consider that their post office opened in 1953. Parkwood is 430 feet [131 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Parkwood lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time The telephone area code for Parkwood: (910) Communities Also Named Parkwood ...While we believe that this Parkwood is located in Moore County, we know of another 3 North Carolina communities named Parkwood. Those communities are located in the following counties: Cabarrus, Durham and Mecklenburg County. Beyond North Carolina, there are 33 communities that are also named Parkwood - they are located in Alabama (4), Arizona, California, Delaware, Georgia (4), Illinois, Indiana (2), Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland (3), Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Carolina (5), Texas, Virginia and Washington (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Parkwood. Communities near Parkwood ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Parkwood.
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 Parkwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Parkwood. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Parkwood. 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 Parkwood. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Parkwood. See our Newspapers Page for Parkwood. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Parkwood ...Looking for more information about Parkwood? 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 Parkwood, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Parkwood. Adding Parkwood to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Parkwood 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 Parkwood was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Parkwood. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Parkwood. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Moore County: www.co.moore.nc.us/ The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/ Footnotes ...
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