Parker County Map, Texas, USA

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Map of Parker County, Texas

Map of Parker County, Texas

Parker County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It's county seat is Weatherford. As per 2020 census, the population of Parker County is 156764 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 904 sq mi (2,341 km2). Parker County was established on 1855.

Facts about Parker County, Texas

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
RegionNorth-Central Texas
County SeatWeatherford
Named AfterIsaac Parker, state legislator
Established1855
Organized1856
Coordinates32.7763° N, 97.7973° W
Total Area910 sq mi
Land Area903 sq mi
Water Area7 sq mi
Population (2020)148,222
Population RankRapidly growing county in the Dallas–Fort Worth region
Major CityWeatherford
Main IndustriesRetail, Healthcare, Ranching, Manufacturing, Education
Major AirportWeatherford–Parker County Airport (local)
Time ZoneCentral Time (UTC−06:00)
Known ForPeach Festival, Cutting horse industry, Chandor Gardens
Websitehttps://www.parkercountytx.com

Top Attractions in Parker County, Texas

  • Chandor Gardens – Formal gardens with fountains and trails.
  • Parker County Courthouse – Landmark historic courthouse in Weatherford.
  • Weatherford Downtown Square – Shops, cafés, and historic charm.
  • Parker County Peach Festival – Popular annual community event.
  • Doss Heritage and Culture Center – Local history and Western exhibits.
  • Lake Weatherford – Fishing, boating, and lakeside recreation.
  • Clark Gardens Botanical Park – Scenic gardens and walking paths.
  • Heritage Park – Historic buildings and community events.
  • Mary Martin House – Birthplace of the Broadway star.
  • Boswell Park – Playgrounds and green space for families.

Cities and Towns in Parker County, Texas

PlaceTypePopulation (Census 2020)Latitude & Longitude
Weatherford (county seat)City3003232.7593°N, 97.7973°W
AledoCity431632.6957°N, 97.6039°W
Willow ParkCity529632.7532°N, 97.6500°W
Hudson OaksCity266232.7570°N, 97.7067°W
Springtown (partly in Wise County)Town299832.9651°N, 97.6836°W
RenoCity322832.9446°N, 97.5778°W
AnnettaTown343032.7096°N, 97.6636°W
Annetta NorthTown59832.7148°N, 97.6823°W
Annetta SouthTown52632.6987°N, 97.6707°W
MillsapTown41432.7485°N, 98.0089°W
CoolTown15732.8118°N, 98.0109°W
BrockTown120732.6760°N, 97.9359°W

What are Major Roads and Highways in Parker County

  • Interstate 20 - major east-west interstate crossing southern Parker County through Weatherford and Aledo
  • U.S. Highway 180 - historic east-west route connecting Weatherford, Mineral Wells, and Fort Worth
  • U.S. Highway 281 - north-south corridor through Mineral Wells and southeastern Parker County
  • Texas State Highway 51 - connects Weatherford with Springtown and Wise County
  • Texas State Highway 171 - serves Cresson and southern portions of the county
  • Farm to Market Road 1884 - major route connecting Weatherford and Peaster
  • Farm to Market Road 920 - links Weatherford with Poolville and northern communities
  • Farm to Market Road 3325 - serves the rapidly growing Aledo and Walsh Ranch area

What are Neighboring Counties of Parker County

  • Wise County (north)
  • Jack County (northwest)
  • Palo Pinto County (west)
  • Hood County (south)
  • Johnson County (southeast)
  • Tarrant County (east)

Distance from Parker County to Nearby Cities

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)
Aledo1811
Willow Park106
Hudson Oaks53
Springtown2717
Mineral Wells (Palo Pinto County)2616
Granbury (Hood County)4327
Fort Worth (Tarrant County)4729
Decatur (Wise County)5232
Cleburne (Johnson County)6138
Jacksboro (Jack County)7245
Stephenville (Erath County)9559
Dallas (Dallas County)9660
Waco (McLennan County)15596
Abilene (Taylor County)211131
Austin (Travis County)310193

Waterbodies in Parker County

Brazos River, Lake Weatherford, Lake Mineral Wells, Clear Fork Brazos River, Walnut Creek, Ash Creek, Turkey Creek, Rock Creek, Dry Creek, wetlands, ranch ponds, flood-control reservoirs, groundwater recharge areas, and numerous seasonal streams

Best Golf Courses in Parker County, Texas

Golf CourseLocationLatitude & Longitude
Canyon West Golf ClubWeatherford32.6374°N, 98.0638°W
Squaw Creek Golf CourseWillow Park32.7424°N, 97.6715°W
Sugar Tree Golf ClubLipan32.5285°N, 98.0324°W
Weatherford Country ClubWeatherford32.7318°N, 97.7713°W

Colleges and Universities in Parker County, Texas

Institution NameTypeLevelNotable For
Weatherford CollegePublicCommunity CollegeOne of the oldest continuing community colleges in Texas
Weatherford College - Wise County CampusPublicCommunity CollegeRegional workforce and transfer education programs
University of Texas at Arlington - UTA West (planned)PublicUniversityFuture higher education campus planned for western Fort Worth/Parker County area
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service - Parker CountyPublicUniversityAgriculture, equine studies, youth, and community education programs

References

  1. Official Parker County Website
  2. U.S. Census Bureau - Parker County QuickFacts
  3. Texas State Historical Association - Parker County
  4. Texas Almanac - Parker County
  5. Weatherford College