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Welcome to Parkwood Estates ...

Parkwood Estates is located in Washington County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Parkwood Estates: Parkwood Ests.

Parkwood Estates is 1,880 feet [573 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Parkwood Estates: 276

Communities Also Named Parkwood Estates ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Parkwood Estates - they are located in Alabama, Minnesota, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee (2), Texas and Utah.

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

Communities near Parkwood Estates ...

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

  • Collingwood
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Bristol
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Bristol is located in Sullivan County (TN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bristol
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,142 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bristol <3>
  • Bristol
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Elizabethton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Cross
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Cross is located in Sullivan County (TN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cross
    • Estimated population in 2014: 11,330 people
  • Mill Point
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Mill Point is located in Sullivan County (TN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mill Point
    • Estimated population in 2014: 11,080 people
  • Winchester
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Winchester is located in Johnson County (TN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winchester
    • Estimated population in 2014: 8,547 people
  • Abingdon
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Abingdon is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abingdon
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,856 people
  • Harrtown
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Harrtown is located in Sullivan County (TN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrtown
    • Estimated population in 2014: 4,365 people
  • Lebanon
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Parkwood Estates ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Washington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Parkwood Estates - 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.