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Welcome to Parkers Landing ...

Parkers Landing is located in Ocean County<1>.


The location of Parkers Landing has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Parkers Landing: Parkers Lndg. (or less commonly used: Parkers Lndng.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Parkers Landing for more information about variations on the name of Parkers Landing.

Parkers Landing is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Parkers Landing lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Websites for Parkers Landing ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.oc-chamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Parkers Landing, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Parkers Landing ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two New Jersey communities named Parkers Landing: This one is located in Ocean County and the other is located in Gloucester County.

Beyond New Jersey, there are 4 communities that are also named Parkers Landing - they are located in Missouri and Pennsylvania (2).

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

Communities near Parkers Landing ...

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

  • Atlantic City
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atlantic City
    • Atlantic City is located in Atlantic County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 37,569 people
  • Pleasantville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasantville
    • Pleasantville is located in Atlantic County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,060 people
  • Ventnor City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ventnor City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ventnor City
    • Ventnor City is located in Atlantic County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,872 people
  • Absecon
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Absecon
    • Absecon is located in Atlantic County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,789 people
  • Brigantine
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brigantine
    • Brigantine is located in Atlantic County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,577 people
  • Northfield
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northfield
    • Northfield is located in Atlantic County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,047 people
  • Washington
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Washington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington
    • Washington is located in Burlington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,459 people
  • Margate City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Margate City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Margate City
    • Margate City is located in Atlantic County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,801 people
  • Egg Harbor City
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Egg Harbor City
    • Egg Harbor City is located in Atlantic County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,057 people
  • Port Republic
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Republic
    • Port Republic is located in Atlantic County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,051 people

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

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

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Parkers Landing. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Ocean County: www.oceancountygov.com/

The official website for State of New Jersey: https://www.state.nj.us/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Ocean, 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 Parkers Landing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.









 

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