Welcome to Parnell ...
Parnell is located in Chilton County<1>.
The location of Parnell has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Parnell is 260 feet [79 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Parnell lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Parnell ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Parnell - they are located in Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, Texas (2) and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Parnell.
Communities near Parnell ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Parnell.
- Clanton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clanton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clanton
- Clanton is located in Chilton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,764 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clanton <4>
- Valley Grande
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Valley Grande have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Grande
- Valley Grande is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,468 people
- Thorsby
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thorsby
- Thorsby is located in Chilton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,074 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thorsby <4>
- Maplesville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maplesville
- Maplesville is located in Chilton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 695 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maplesville <4>
- Billingsley
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Billingsley
- Billingsley is located in Autauga County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 139 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Billingsley <4>
- Adams
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast) - Vine Hill
(5 miles [8 km] to the south) - Jones
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones
- Jones is located in Autauga County
- Fremont
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fremont
- Fremont is located in Autauga County
- Oakmulgee
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakmulgee
- Oakmulgee is located in Perry County
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 Parnell. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Parnell.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Parnell. 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 Parnell.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Parnell. See our Newspapers Page for Parnell.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Parnell ...
Looking for more information about Parnell? 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 Parnell, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Parnell.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Parnell. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Chilton, 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 Parnell - 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. |