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Welcome to Central Park ...

Central Park is located in Strafford County<1>.

Central Park is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Central Park: 603

Communities Also Named Central Park ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 18 communities that are also named Central Park - they are located in Alberta, Georgia, Illinois (2), Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey (2), New York (2), Ontario, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, Washington and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Central Park ...

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

  • Rochester
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Portsmouth
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Sanford
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sanford
    • Sanford is located in York County (ME)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,253 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sanford <3>
  • Durham
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Durham
    • Durham is located in Strafford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,441 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Durham <3>
  • Exeter
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Exeter
    • Exeter is located in Rockingham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,296 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Exeter <3>
  • York
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for York have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for York
    • York is located in York County (ME)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,329 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for York <3>
  • Kennebunk
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Wells
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wells
    • Wells is located in York County (ME)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,819 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wells <3>
  • Kittery
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Barrington
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Central Park ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Hampshire's counties, including Strafford, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Central Park - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.