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Welcome to Shannon Park ...

Shannon Park is located in Mecklenburg County<1>.


The location of Shannon Park has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Shannon Park is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Shannon Park: (704) and (980)<4>

Communities Also Named Shannon Park ...

While we believe that this Shannon Park is located in Mecklenburg County, we know of another 2 North Carolina communities named Shannon Park. Those communities are located in the following counties: Rockingham and Rowan County.

Beyond North Carolina, there are 4 communities that are also named Shannon Park - they are located in Nova Scotia and South Carolina.

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

Communities near Shannon Park ...

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

  • Charlotte
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Concord
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Huntersville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huntersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntersville
    • Huntersville is located in Mecklenburg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 59,095 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huntersville <5>
  • Kannapolis
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kannapolis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kannapolis
    • Kannapolis is located in Rowan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 52,007 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kannapolis <5>
  • Indian Trail
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Trail have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Trail
    • Indian Trail is located in Union County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 41,040 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indian Trail <5>
  • Monroe
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monroe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe
    • Monroe is located in Union County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,668 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monroe <5>
  • Matthews
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Cornelius
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cornelius have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornelius
    • Cornelius is located in Mecklenburg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,804 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cornelius <5>
  • Mint Hill
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Fort Mill
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Shannon Park ...

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

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

The official website for Mecklenburg County: www.charmeck.org

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 Mecklenburg, 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 Shannon Park - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (980) is an overlay for area code (704).
<5>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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