Welcome to Parkland ...

Parkland is located in Lincoln County<1>.

We aren't confident of the location of Parkland, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Parkland, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1894.

Parkland is 960 feet [293 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Parkland lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Parkland: (918) and (539)<4>

Communities Also Named Parkland ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 13 communities that are also named Parkland - they are located in Alabama, Alberta, British Columbia, Florida (2), Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Saskatchewan, Washington and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Parkland ...

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

• Cushing
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cushing
  • Cushing is located in Payne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,582 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cushing <5>
• Chandler
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chandler
  • Chandler is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,080 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chandler <5>
• Drumright
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Drumright have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drumright
  • Drumright is located in Creek County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,814 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Drumright <5>
• Perkins
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perkins
  • Perkins is located in Payne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,801 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perkins <5>
• Stroud
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stroud
  • Stroud is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,704 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stroud <5>
• Davenport
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Davenport have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davenport
  • Davenport is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 809 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Davenport <5>
• Wellston
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wellston have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellston
  • Wellston is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 777 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellston <5>
• Carney
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carney have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carney
  • Carney is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 622 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carney <5>
• Tryon
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tryon have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tryon
  • Tryon is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 496 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tryon <5>
• Depew
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Depew have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Depew
  • Depew is located in Creek County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 476 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Depew <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Parkland ...

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

Adding Parkland to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Parkland 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 Parkland was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Parkland post office opened in 1894.

We also found Parkland in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Parkland.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Oklahoma: https://www.ok.gov/