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Welcome to Parkwood Estates ...

Parkwood Estates is located in Lee County<1>.



A typical abbreviation for Parkwood Estates: Parkwood Ests.

Parkwood Estates is 400 feet [122 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Telephone area codes for Parkwood Estates: (919) and (984)<3>

Communities Also Named Parkwood Estates ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Parkwood Estates - they are located in Alabama, Minnesota, South Carolina, Tennessee (2), Texas, Utah and Virginia.

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

Communities near Parkwood Estates ...

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

  • Sanford
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Whispering Pines
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whispering Pines have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whispering Pines
    • Whispering Pines is located in Moore County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,461 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whispering Pines <4>
  • Carthage
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Broadway
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Vass
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Cameron
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cameron have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cameron
    • Cameron is located in Moore County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 352 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cameron <4>
  • Goldston
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goldston have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goldston
    • Goldston is located in Chatham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 305 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goldston <4>
  • Carolina Trace
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carolina Trace
    • Carolina Trace is located in Lee County
  • Glenwood Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glenwood Village have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenwood Village
    • Glenwood Village is located in Lee County
  • San-Lee Park
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San-Lee Park
    • San-Lee Park is located in Lee County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Parkwood Estates ...

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

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

The official website for Lee County: www.leecountync.com/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Lee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Parkwood Estates - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Area code (984) is an overlay for area code (919).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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.









 

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