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Welcome to Park Pines ...

Park Pines is located in Saint Mary's County<1>.

Park Pines is 80 feet [24 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Park Pines lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Park Pines: 301, 227 & 240<3>

Communities near Park Pines ...

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

  • Leonardtown
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Drayden
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Scotland
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Piney Point
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Great Mills
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Lexington Park
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Valley Lee
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Valley Lee is located in Saint Mary's County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Lee
  • Callaway
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Tall Timbers
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • California
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Park Pines ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Saint Mary's, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Park Pines - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 301 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 227 or 240. New phone numbers in the Park Pines area will be assigned with one of these codes: 301, 227 or 240. As a result, placing a call in the Park Pines area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.