Welcome to Parks ...Parks is located in Dundy County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Parks, you might consider that their post office opened in 1882. Parks is 3,090 feet [942 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Parks is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Parks lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel south from Parks (for example, toward Saint Francis (KS)), you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Area Code for Parks: 308 The ZIP code for Parks: 69041<3> Communities Also Named Parks ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 16 communities that are also named Parks - they are located in Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Georgia (2), Louisiana (2), Maine, Michigan (2), Mississippi, Missouri, New Mexico, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Utah. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Parks. Communities near Parks ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Parks.
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 Parks. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Parks. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Parks. 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 Parks. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Parks. See our Newspapers Page for Parks. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Parks ...Looking for more information about Parks? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Parks, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Parks. Adding Parks to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Parks 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 Parks was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Parks. Footnotes ...
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