Parker, County seat in La Paz County, Arizona, United States.
Parker stretches along the eastern bank of the Colorado River at an elevation of 129 meters, encompassing 22 square miles of land.
The settlement started in 1871 as Parkers Landing, serving as a transportation point for the Indian Agency and U.S. Army at Camp Colorado.
The Colorado River Indian Tribes maintain a museum in Parker that displays Native American artifacts and reflects the local indigenous heritage.
The town contains thirty RV parks, multiple campgrounds, six public parks, two rodeo arenas, and an Olympic-size swimming pool for residents and visitors.
The 16-mile section of the Colorado River between Parker Dam and Headgate Rock Dam provides year-round water recreation opportunities.
Location: La Paz County
Inception: 1908
Elevation above the sea: 129 m
Website: http://www.townofparkerarizona.com
Website: http://townofparkerarizona.com
GPS coordinates: 34.15000,-114.28889
Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:11
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