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Welcome to Parkview ...

Parkview is located in Douglas County<1>.


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


Parkview is 650 feet [198 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Parkview lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Parkview (for example, toward Dana (IN)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

The telephone area code for Parkview: (217)

Communities Also Named Parkview ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 23 communities that are also named Parkview - they are located in Alabama, Indiana, Manitoba, Maryland (3), Mississippi, Nebraska, Newfoundland and Labrador, Ohio, Oklahoma, Saskatchewan, Tennessee (2), Texas, Virginia (5), Washington and West Virginia (2).

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

Communities near Parkview ...

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

  • Savoy
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Savoy
    • Savoy is located in Champaign County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,364 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Savoy <4>
  • Tolono
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tolono
    • Tolono is located in Champaign County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,349 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tolono <4>
  • Arcola
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Villa Grove
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Villa Grove
    • Villa Grove is located in Douglas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,414 people
  • Arthur
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arthur have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arthur
    • Arthur is located in Douglas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,192 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arthur <4>
  • Bement
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bement have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bement
    • Bement is located in Piatt County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,661 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bement <4>
  • Philo
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Philo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Philo
    • Philo is located in Champaign County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,378 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Philo <4>
  • Sidney
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sidney have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sidney
    • Sidney is located in Champaign County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,172 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sidney <4>
  • Atwood
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Atwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atwood
    • Atwood is located in Piatt County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,155 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Atwood <4>
  • Lovington
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lovington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lovington
    • Lovington is located in Moultrie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,010 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lovington <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 Parkview. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Parkview.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Parkview ...

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

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

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Douglas, 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 Parkview - 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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