Parker

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Parker is a popular name of people and places.

Contents 1 Placename 2 People 2.1 Fictional characters 3 Company name 4 Other uses

[edit] Placename

The placename Parker may refer to:

• Mount Parker (numerous places share this name)
• Parker, Arizona
• Parker, Colorado
• Parker, Florida
• Parker, Idaho
• Parker, Kansas
• Parker, Pennsylvania
• Parker, South Carolina
• Parker, South Dakota
• Parker, Texas
• Parker City, Indiana
• Parker County, Texas
• Parker School, Montana
• Parker Strip, Arizona
• Parker Township, Marshall County, Minnesota
• Parker Township, Morrison County, Minnesota
• Parker Township, Pennsylvania
• A volcano on the Mindanao island of the Philippines – see Parker (volcano)

[edit] People

• Parker Posey
• See Parker (surname).

[edit] Fictional characters

• The butler of Lady Penelope Creighton-Ward in the Thunderbirds television series
• Jennifer Parker from the Back to the Future films
• Peter Parker, the secret identity of the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man
• A character in the novels by Donald E. Westlake under the pseudonym Richard Stark – see Parker (fictional criminal)
• The main character in the video game Red Faction.
• One of the main characters in Mr. Meaty
• John Parker (alien), a character in Buckaroo Banzai
• Drake Parker, a character from Nickelodeon's show, Drake & Josh.

[edit] Company name

The company name Parker may refer to:

• Parker and Lee
• Parker Brothers
• Parker Hannifin Corporation
• Parker Guitars
• The Parker Pen Company
• The Parker Chemical Company

[edit] Other uses

Other uses of Parker:

• The Fort Parker massacre, or Parker's Fort
• George S. Parker High School
• Judge Parker comic strip
• Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
• Parker Morris Committee and the Parker Morris Standards
• Parker Road is a major arterial in both Aurora, Colorado and Plano, Texas; the Parker Road light rail station serves the latter.
• William Parker School
• Parker Heritage celebrating and preserving Parker genealogical history
• Parker Place, an Asian-themed shopping mall in Richmond, British Columbia
• A player of Park golf