Welcome to Parramore ...

So far, we found very little information about Parramore. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Parramore to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Parramore, please Contact Us.

Parramore would have been located within present day Jackson County<2>.

Parramore was established in 1870.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Parramore is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: The area where Parramore was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Parramore (for example, toward Reynoldsville (GA)), you will soon leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Parramore would have been located in the (850) & (448)<4> area codes.

Going back to its beginning, Parramore was originally named Parramore Landing. For more information about the names of Parramore, see The Names of Parramore on our Genealogy Page.

Communities near Parramore ...

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

• Recovery
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Recovery have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Recovery
  • Recovery is located in Decatur County (GA)
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 33,015 people
• Marianna
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marianna
  • Marianna is located in Jackson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,712 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marianna <6>
• Springfield
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springfield have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springfield
  • Springfield is located in Early County (GA)
  • Estimated population in 2019: 4,084 people
• Chattahoochee
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chattahoochee
  • Chattahoochee is located in Gadsden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,172 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chattahoochee <6>
• Donalsonville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Donalsonville
  • Donalsonville is located in Seminole County (GA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,488 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Donalsonville <6>
• Malone
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malone
  • Malone is located in Jackson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,082 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Malone <6>
• Butlers Ferry
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Butlers Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butlers Ferry
  • Butlers Ferry is located in Seminole County (GA)
  • Estimated population in 2019: 1,759 people
• Sneads
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sneads
  • Sneads is located in Jackson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,754 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sneads <6>
• Reynoldsville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reynoldsville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reynoldsville
  • Reynoldsville is located in Seminole County (GA)
  • Estimated population in 2019: 960 people
• Grand Ridge
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Ridge
  • Grand Ridge is located in Jackson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 872 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grand Ridge <6>

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

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

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

Adding Parramore to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Parramore 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 Parramore was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Parramore post office opened in 1892.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Parramore.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Jackson County: www.jacksoncounty-fl.com/

The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/