Parker in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Parker
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Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, March 12, 2016
1. Parker Marker
John Parker
Founded
1786
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places. A significant historical year for this entry is 1786.
Location. 41° 5.464′ N, 79° 41.403′ W. Marker is in Parker, Pennsylvania, in Armstrong County. It is at the intersection of Kittanning Pike (Pennsylvania Route 268) and Division Road, on the right when traveling east on Kittanning Pike. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Parker PA 16049, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Greater Pittsburgh. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Parker, Pennsylvania (approx. 0.6 miles away); Parker's Landing Petroglyphs (approx. 1.2 miles
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Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, March 12, 2016
2. Parker Marker
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, March 12, 2016
3. Parker Marker
Shortly after reinstallation by Keystone Marker Board Member Mike Wintermantel.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, April 7, 2013
4. Parker Marker
Before repairs and repainting.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 23, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 23, 2026, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 7 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 23, 2026, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
