Parker may refer to:
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Parker (given name)
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Parker (surname)
Places
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Parker, Arizona
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Parker, Colorado
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Parker, Florida
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Parker, Idaho
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Parker, Kansas
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Parker, Missouri
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Parker, North Carolina
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Parker, Pennsylvania
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Parker, South Carolina
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Parker, South Dakota
Parker is a city in Turner County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 1,194 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Turner County. Parker is bordered on its eastern side by South Dakota State Highway 19. Its northern side is ...
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Parker, Texas in Collin County
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Parker, Johnson County, Texas
Parker is an unincorporated community in southeastern Johnson County, Texas on Texas State Highway 171.
History
Families had settled in the area as far back as the 1850s, but a community wouldn't form until the 1880s. A post office called Nathan ...
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Parker, Washington
Parker is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in central Yakima County, Washington, United States. It is located on U.S. Route 97 between the cities of Union Gap and Wapato on the Yakama Indian Reservation. The town had a popul ...
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Parker City, Indiana
Parker City is a town in Monroe Township, Randolph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 1,419 at the 2010 census.
History
Parker City was originally called Morristown, and under the latter name was platted in 1851. A post offi ...
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Parker County, Texas
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Parker Dam, at Lake Havasu on the Colorado River between Arizona and California
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Parker Road (DART station), a light rail terminal on Parker Road in Plano, Texas
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Parker School, Montana
Parker School is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hill and Chouteau counties in the U.S. state of Montana. The population was 340 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Parker School is located in southeastern Hill County at (48.250748, -109.725595). ...
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Parker Strip, Arizona
Parker Strip is a census-designated place (CDP) in La Paz County, Arizona, United States. The population was 662 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Parker Strip is located in the northwest corner of La Paz County at (34.227837, -114.182177). It lies ...
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Parker Township, Marshall County, Minnesota
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Parker Township, Morrison County, Minnesota
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Parker Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania
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Parker Center, a former police building in Los Angeles
Elsewhere
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C. W. Parker Carousel, a Burnaby Village Museum exhibit in British Columbia, Canada
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Mount Parker (Philippines), a Mindanao island volcano of the Philippines
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Parker Pass, Antarctica
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Parker Place, an Asian-themed shopping mall in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
Companies
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Parker Brothers, toy and game manufacturer
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Parker Bros.
Parker Bros (also known at various times as Parker Brothers Manufacturing Company, Parker Brothers Guns, and Parker Bros. Shotguns) was an American firearms firm, mostly producing shotguns from 1867 to 1942. During these years, approximately 242, ...
(also known as Parker Brothers Gun Company)
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Parker Guitars
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Parker Hannifin, manufacturer of motion and control technologies
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Parker and Lee
Parker and Lee was founded in 1904 by Ivy Lee and George F. Parker in New York City.
The firm rose quickly in the years immediately after its founding, gaining lucrative clients like the Pennsylvania Railroad Company in 1906, which was at the t ...
, public relations firm
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Parker Manufacturing Company, a manufacturer of machine tools and kitchen cabinets, and an industrial landlord
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Parker Pen Company, a maker of fine pens and pencils
Schools
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George S. Parker High School
George S. Parker High School is a comprehensive public high school located on the west side of the city of Janesville, Wisconsin. The school, named for George S. Parker, founder of the Parker Pen Company, is a part of the School District of J ...
, Janesville, Wisconsin, USA
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Francis W. Parker Charter Essential School, Devens, Massachusetts, USA
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Parker Academy, Concord, New Hampshire, USA
Other
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ARA ''Parker'' (P-44), an ''Espora''-class corvette serving in the Argentine Navy
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Fort Parker massacre, at Parker's Fort, Texas
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Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle''
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park golf
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''Parker'' (1984 film), a 1984 British crime film
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''Parker'' (2013 film), a 2013 crime thriller film
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Parker (Stark novels character), a fictional character and franchise created by Donald E. Westlake
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Aloysius Parker, a fictional character from the 1960s ''Thunderbirds'' British TV series, known mononymously as "Parker"
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Parker immunity doctrine, a principle in antitrust law in the United States
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Parker v. Brown'', the United States Supreme Court decision that gave rise to the foregoing
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Parker Morris Committee and the Parker Morris Standards
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Parker truss, type of bridge design
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Parker Solar Probe, spacecraft which probed the outer corona of the Sun (launched by NASA in 2018)
See also
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Parkers (disambiguation) Parkers may refer to:
*Parker's, an Australian pretzels company
*''Parker's Car Guides'', a British car magazine
*''The Parkers'', an American television sitcom
See also
*Parker (disambiguation) Parker may refer to:
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Justice Parker (disambiguation)
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Parka, a type of hooded anorak
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