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Welcome to Park ...

Park is located

Park is located in Fayette County<1>.


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


Park is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Park ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named Park: This one is located in Fayette County and the other is located in Bowie County.

Beyond Texas, there are 24 communities that are also named Park - they are located in California (2), Florida, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa (2), Kansas, Kentucky (2), Michigan (2), Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio (2), Pennsylvania, Tennessee (2), Virginia (2) and Washington (2).

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

Communities near Park ...

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

  • Giddings
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • La Grange
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Weimar
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Industry
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Industry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Industry
    • Industry is located in Austin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 326 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Industry <4>
  • Burton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Fayetteville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fayetteville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fayetteville
    • Fayetteville is located in Fayette County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 257 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fayetteville <4>
  • Carmine
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carmine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carmine
    • Carmine is located in Fayette County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 254 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carmine <4>
  • Round Top
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Joiner
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Joiner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joiner
    • Joiner is located in Fayette County
  • Walhalla
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walhalla
    • Walhalla is located in Fayette 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 Park. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Park.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Park ...

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

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

The official website for Fayette County: www.co.fayette.tx.us/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Fayette, 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 Park - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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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