Parkhurst may refer to:

People with the surname

Carolyn Parkhurst Carolyn Parkhurst (born January 18, 1971, Manchester, New Hampshire) is an American author who has published five books. Her first, the 2003 best-seller '' The Dogs of Babel'' also known as ''Lorelei's Secret'' in the UK, was a ''New York Times'' ...

(born 1971), American author *

Charles Henry Parkhurst Charles Henry Parkhurst (April 17, 1842 – September 8, 1933) was an American clergyman and social reformer, born in Framingham, Massachusetts. Although scholarly and reserved, he preached two sermons in 1892 in which he attacked the polit ...

(1842–1933), clergyman and social reformer in New York City * Charles Percy Parkhurst (1913–2008), American museum curator who recovered works stolen by Nazis *

Charley Parkhurst Charley Darkey Parkhurst (born Charlotte Darkey Parkhurst; 1812 – December 18, 1879) also known as "One-Eyed Charley" or "Six-Horse Charley", was an American stagecoach driver, farmer and rancher in California. Raised female in New England, Pa ...

(1812–1879), American woman who, living as a man, became a stagecoach driver, rancher, and farmer * Christopher F. Parkhurst (1854–1925), Associate Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court *

Frederic Hale Parkhurst Frederic Hale Parkhurst (November 5, 1864 – January 31, 1921) was an American politician. He was the 52nd Governor of Maine. Biography He graduated from Washington, D.C.'s Columbian Law School (now George Washington University Law School) ...

(1864–1921), American politician and governor of Maine *

George A. Parkhurst George Augustus Parkhurst (March 18, 1841 – July 2, 1890) was an American stage actor who was one of the last surviving members of the company of actors present on the night of April 14, 1865, when John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Abraha ...

(1841–1890), actor who was on stage the night John Wilkes Booth shot U.S. President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre * John Parkhurst (c. 1512-1575), English Latin scholar and Anglican cleric who became bishop of Norwich * John Adelbert Parkhurst (1861_1925), American astronomer *

Helen Parkhurst Helen Parkhurst (March 8, 1886 – June 1, 1973) was an American educator, author, lecturer, the originator of the Dalton Plan, founder of the Dalton School and host of ''Child's World with Helen Parkhurst'' on ABC Television Network. Parkhur ...

(1886–1973), American educator, author, lecturer, and television host * Michael Parkhurst (born 1984), American professional soccer player

Places

* Parkhurst, Gauteng, a suburb of Johannesburg * Parkhurst, Isle of Wight, a community northwest of Newport, Isle of Wight, England **

HM Prison Parkhurst HM Prison Parkhurst is a Category B men's prison situated in Parkhurst on the Isle of Wight, operated by His Majesty's Prison Service. Parkhurst prison is one of the two formerly separate prisons that today make up HMP Isle of Wight, the othe ...

, a jail *

Parkhurst, Queensland Parkhurst is a suburb of Rockhampton in the Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Parkhurst had a population of 2,476 people. Geography Parkhurst is bounded to the north by Ramsay Creek and to the west by Ramsay Creek and then th ...

, a suburb of Rockhampton, Australia *

Parkhurst (Harwood, Maryland) Parkhurst is a historic home at Harwood, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. It is a large two-story frame house with a complex floor plan, reflecting the evolution of the dwelling. The original Gothic Revival vernacular, center-passage, double-pil ...

, listed on the NRHP in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA *

Parkhurst (crater) Parkhurst is a heavily degraded lunar impact crater to the northeast of the Mare Australe on the far side of the Moon. To the north-northeast of Parkhurst is the crater Scaliger and to the southwest lies the dark-floored Gernsback. The small luna ...

, on the moon

Other uses

Parkhurst Products Parkhurst Products was a Canadian confectionery manufacturing company based in Toronto. Parkhurst also produced ''Parkies'' and ''Zip'' trading cards in the 1950s and 1960s. Led by George Kennedy, it primarily produced hand-size picture cards mai ...

, a Canadian confectionery and picture card company {{disambiguation, geo, surname