Welcome to Ella Park ...
So far, we found very little information about Ella Park. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Ella Park to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Ella Park, please Contact Us.
Ella Park would have been located within present day Camden County<2>.
The location of Ella Park has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Ella Park, you might consider that their post office opened in 1889.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Ella Park has a population of 1,867 people<4> (see below for details).
While the community is gone, the present day location for Ella Park is near sea level<5>.
Time Zone: The area where Ella Park was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The location where Ella Park once stood is in the (912) area code.
Communities near Ella Park ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ella Park.
- Kingsland
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingsland have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsland
- Kingsland is located in Camden County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,292 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingsland <6>
- Brunswick
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brunswick
- Brunswick is located in Glynn County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,286 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brunswick <6>
- Groveside Park
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Groveside Park have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Groveside Park
- Groveside Park is located in Glynn County
- Estimated population in 2019: 15,152 people
- Saint Simon Mills
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Simon Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Simon Mills
- Saint Simon Mills is located in Glynn County
- Population from the 2010 Census: 12,743 people
- Jefferson
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest) - Hazlehurst
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hazlehurst have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazlehurst
- Hazlehurst is located in Camden County
- Estimated population in 2019: 4,137 people
- Woodbine
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodbine have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodbine
- Woodbine is located in Camden County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,346 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodbine <6>
- Blythe Island
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blythe Island
- Blythe Island is located in Glynn County
- Estimated population in 2019: 711 people
- Kings Terrace
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kings Terrace have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings Terrace
- Kings Terrace is located in Glynn County
- Estimated population in 2019: 679 people
- Epworth Acres
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Epworth Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Epworth Acres
- Epworth Acres is located in Glynn County
- Population from the 2010 Census: 480 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 Ella Park. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ella Park.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ella 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 Ella Park.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ella Park. See our Newspapers Page for Ella Park.
Adding Ella Park to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Ella Park 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 Ella Park was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Ella Park post office opened in 1889.
We also found Ella Park on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1895.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Ella Park.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Camden County: www.co.camden.ga.us/
The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Ella Park, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Camden, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Ella Park. |
| <5> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ella Park - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |