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Welcome to Elizabeth Park ...


The location of Elizabeth Park has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Elizabeth Park, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Elizabeth Park is near sea level<2>.

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

Elizabeth Park lies within the (757) area code.

Communities Also Named Elizabeth Park ...

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

Beyond Virginia, there are 5 communities that are also named Elizabeth Park - they are located in Georgia, Idaho, Maine and Ontario.

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

Communities near Elizabeth Park ...

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

  • Virginia Beach
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Chesapeake
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesapeake have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesapeake
    • Chesapeake is located in Chesapeake City
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 247,011 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chesapeake <3>
  • Norfolk
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Hampton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Portsmouth
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Alantic City
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alantic City have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alantic City
    • Alantic City is located in Norfolk City
  • Pocahontas Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pocahontas Village
    • Pocahontas Village is located in Virginia Beach City
  • Thalia Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thalia Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thalia Village
    • Thalia Village is located in Virginia Beach City
  • Monticello Village
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monticello Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monticello Village
    • Monticello Village is located in Norfolk City
  • Sussex
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sussex
    • Sussex is located in Norfolk City

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Elizabeth Park ...

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

Adding Elizabeth Park to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Elizabeth Park 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 Elizabeth Park was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Elizabeth Park on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Virginia (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Elizabeth Park.

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

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>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.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Elizabeth 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.









 

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