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Welcome to Queen City Park ...

Queen City Park is located in Chittenden County<1>.


The location of Queen City 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 Queen City Park, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1897.

Queen City Park is 160 feet [49 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Queen City Park is located in the (802) area code.

Communities near Queen City Park ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Queen City Park.

  • Essex
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Essex have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Essex
    • Essex is located in Chittenden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,839 people
  • Colchester
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Colchester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colchester
    • Colchester is located in Chittenden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,102 people
  • Milton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
    • Milton is located in Chittenden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,907 people
  • Essex Junction
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Essex Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Essex Junction
    • Essex Junction is located in Chittenden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,793 people
  • Williston
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williston
    • Williston is located in Chittenden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,263 people
  • Shelburne
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shelburne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelburne
    • Shelburne is located in Chittenden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,649 people
  • Winooski
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winooski have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winooski
    • Winooski is located in Chittenden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,527 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winooski <4>
  • Jericho
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jericho have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jericho
    • Jericho is located in Chittenden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,006 people
  • Hinesburg
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hinesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinesburg
    • Hinesburg is located in Chittenden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,522 people
  • Richmond
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richmond have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond
    • Richmond is located in Chittenden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,100 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 Queen City Park. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Queen City Park.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Queen City Park ...

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

Adding Queen City Park to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Queen City 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 Queen City Park was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Queen City Park post office opened in 1897.

We also found Queen City Park on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Vermont (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Queen City Park.

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

The official website for State of Vermont: https://www.vermont.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Vermont's counties, including Chittenden, 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 Queen City 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/









 

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