Parker
Appearance
Parker may refer to:
Persons
[edit]Places
[edit]Place names in the United States
[edit]- Parker, Arizona
- Parker, Colorado
- Parker, Florida
- Parker, Idaho
- Parker, Kansas
- Parker, Missouri
- Parker, North Carolina
- Parker, Pennsylvania
- Parker, South Carolina
- Parker, South Dakota
- Parker, Texas in Collin County
- Parker, Johnson County, Texas
- Parker, Washington
- Parker City, Indiana
- Parker County, Texas
- Parker Dam, at Lake Havasu on the Colorado River between Arizona and California
- Parker Road (DART station), a light rail terminal on Parker Road in Plano, Texas
- Parker School, Montana
- Parker Strip, Arizona
- Parker Township, Marshall County, Minnesota
- Parker Township, Morrison County, Minnesota
- Parker Township, Pennsylvania
- Parker Center, a former police building in Los Angeles
Elsewhere
[edit]- C. W. Parker Carousel, a Burnaby Village Museum exhibit in British Columbia, Canada
- Mount Parker (Philippines), a Mindanao island volcano of the Philippines
- Parker Pass, Antarctica
- Parker Place, an Asian-themed shopping mall in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
Companies
[edit]- Parker Brothers, toy and game manufacturer
- Parker Bros. (also known as Parker Brothers Gun Company)
- Parker Guitars
- Parker Hannifin, manufacturer of motion and control technologies
- Parker and Lee, public relations firm
- Parker Manufacturing Company, a manufacturer of machine tools and kitchen cabinets, and an industrial landlord
- Parker Pen Company, a maker of fine pens and pencils
Schools
[edit]- George S. Parker High School, Janesville, Wisconsin, USA
- Francis W. Parker Charter Essential School, Devens, Massachusetts, USA
- Parker Academy, Concord, New Hampshire, USA
Other
[edit]- ARA Parker (P-44), an Espora-class corvette serving in the Argentine Navy
- Fort Parker massacre, at Parker's Fort, Texas
- Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
- Parker, a player of park golf
- Parker (1984 film), a 1984 British crime film
- Parker (2013 film), a 2013 crime thriller film
- Parker (Stark novels character), a fictional character and franchise created by Donald E. Westlake
- Aloysius Parker, a fictional character from the 1960s Thunderbirds British TV series, known mononymously as "Parker"
- Parker immunity doctrine, a principle in antitrust law in the United States
- Parker v. Brown, the United States Supreme Court decision that gave rise to the foregoing
- Parker Morris Committee and the Parker Morris Standards
- Parker truss, type of bridge design
- Parker Solar Probe, spacecraft which probed the outer corona of the Sun (launched by NASA in 2018)
See also
[edit]- Parkers (disambiguation)
- Justice Parker (disambiguation)
- Parka, a type of hooded anorak