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Welcome to Windsor Park ...Windsor Park is located in Cook County<1>. The location of Windsor Park has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> The pronunciation of Windsor Park: WIN-zer<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Windsor Park, you might consider that their post office opened in 1891. Windsor Park is 580 feet [177 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Windsor Park lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Windsor Park (for example, toward New Carlisle (IN)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). Communities Also Named Windsor Park ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Illinois communities named Windsor Park: This one is located in Cook County and the other is located in Champaign County. Beyond Illinois, there are 17 communities that are also named Windsor Park - they are located in British Columbia, Georgia (2), Kansas, Maryland, Mississippi, New Jersey (2), North Carolina, Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina, Tennessee (2) and Virginia (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Windsor Park. Communities near Windsor Park ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Windsor Park.
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 Windsor Park. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Windsor Park. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Windsor 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 Windsor Park. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Windsor Park. See our Newspapers Page for Windsor Park. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Windsor Park ...Looking for more information about Windsor 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 Windsor Park, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Windsor Park. Adding Windsor Park to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Windsor 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 Windsor Park was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Windsor Park. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Windsor Park. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Cook County: www.co.cook.il.us/ The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov Footnotes ...
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