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Parker Knobon the Jackson-Haywood county line. Alt. 5,420.
Parker MountainW Cherokee County near Bearpaw Creek.
Parker RidgeN Cherokee County in the Snowbird Mountains.
Parker's FerrySee Meherrin River.
Parkers Branchrises in E Union County and flows E into Lanes Creek.
Parkers Creekrises in E Chatham County and flows SE into New Hope River.
Parkers Creekrises in N Harnett County and flows SW into Cape Fear River. Named by Peter Parker when he settled along its banks prior to 1746.
Parkers Forkcommunity in NE Gates County.
ParkersboroughSee The Borough.
Parkersburgtown in W Sampson County. Settled about 1888; inc. 1891, but long inactive in municipal affairs. Named for William J. Parker, an early subscriber of stock in the railroad on which the town was located. Alt. 118.