Welcome to Parks Corner Windmill ...
Parks Corner Windmill is located on the South Texas Plains.
Parks Corner Windmill is located in Frio County<1>.
The location of Parks Corner Windmill has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Parks Corner Windmill: Parks Cor. Windmill (or less commonly used: Parks Crn. Windmill)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Parks Corner Windmill for more information about variations on the name of Parks Corner Windmill.
Parks Corner Windmill is 570 feet [174 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Parks Corner Windmill lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Parks Corner Windmill: (830)
Communities near Parks Corner Windmill ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Parks Corner Windmill.
- Pearsall
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pearsall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pearsall
- Pearsall is located in Frio County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,620 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pearsall <4>
- Dilley
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dilley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dilley
- Dilley is located in Frio County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,527 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dilley <4>
- Hilltop
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast) - Derby
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Derby
- Derby is located in Frio County
- Derby has also been known as:
- Derby Colonia
- Millett
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millett
- Millett is located in La Salle County
- West Pearsall
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Pearsall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Pearsall
- West Pearsall is located in Frio County
- Woodward ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodward
- Woodward is located in La Salle County
- North Pearsall
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Pearsall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Pearsall
- North Pearsall is located in Frio County
- Frio Town ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north) - Big Wells
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Big Wells have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Wells
- Big Wells is located in Dimmit County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 690 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Big Wells <4>
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 Corner Windmill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Parks Corner Windmill.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Parks Corner Windmill. 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 Corner Windmill.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Parks Corner Windmill. See our Newspapers Page for Parks Corner Windmill.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Parks Corner Windmill ...
Looking for more information about Parks Corner Windmill? 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 Parks Corner Windmill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Parks Corner Windmill.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Parks Corner Windmill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Frio, 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 Parks Corner Windmill - 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. |