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| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Parker's Ferry | See Meherrin River. |
| Parkers Branch | rises in E Union County and flows E into Lanes Creek. |
| Parkers Creek | rises in E Chatham County and flows SE into New Hope River. |
| Parkers Creek | rises 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 Fork | community in NE Gates County. |
| Parkersborough | See The Borough. |
| Parkersburg | town 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. |
| Parks | community in NE Wilkes County served by post office, 1884-1906. |
| Parks Branch | rises in central Haywood County and flows NW into Jonathans Creek. |
| Parks Mountain | NW tip of Burke County. Alt. 4,066. |