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Welcome to Southpark ...

Southpark is located in Cuyahoga County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Southpark, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1901.

Southpark is 610 feet [186 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Southpark ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Southpark - they are located in Colorado, Louisiana and North Carolina.

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

Communities near Southpark ...

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

  • Cleveland
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Parma
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parma
    • Parma is located in Cuyahoga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 77,558 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parma <4>
  • Lakewood
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Cuyahoga Falls
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cuyahoga Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuyahoga Falls
    • Cuyahoga Falls is located in Summit County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 49,005 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cuyahoga Falls <4>
  • Euclid
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Euclid
    • Euclid is located in Cuyahoga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 46,205 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Euclid <4>
  • Strongsville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Cleveland Heights
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Brunswick
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brunswick have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brunswick
    • Brunswick is located in Medina County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,052 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brunswick <4>
  • Stow
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stow
    • Stow is located in Summit County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,714 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stow <4>
  • Westlake
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westlake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westlake
    • Westlake is located in Cuyahoga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,907 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westlake <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 Southpark. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Southpark.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Southpark ...

Looking for more information about Southpark? 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 Southpark, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Southpark.

Adding Southpark to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Southpark in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Southpark was on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1901).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Southpark.

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

The official website for Cuyahoga County: www.cuyahoga.oh.us/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Cuyahoga, 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 Southpark - 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.









 

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