Parker Kansas Map
Parker, Kansas — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Parker, Linn County.
Interactive Map of Parker, Kansas
| City | Parker |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Linn |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 38.328355 |
| Longitude | -94.991912 |
| Population | 274 |
| Density | 173.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Parker, Kansas
Parker is a locality in Linn County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 274. The population density is 173.1 people per km². Parker is located at 38.3284°N, 94.9919°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 66072.
Parker sprawls across a gentle rise in Linn County, where the vast Kansas sky seems to hold an almost tangible presence. It lies 39.3 miles south-south-west of Olathe, KS (from Olathe, KS: bearing 194°T), and is situated 17.9 miles south-south-west of Paola. The land here is predominantly rolling prairie, its broad, sweeping contours softened by time and cultivation into a landscape that breathes with an expansive quietude. Mature oak and hickory trees, remnants of older woodlands, punctuate the fields, their branches reaching out like ancient arms against the horizon. In the early morning, a pearly mist often clings to the low-lying areas, lending an ethereal quality to the scene before the sun burns it away, revealing the rich, dark soil that promises sustenance. The air itself carries the faint, sweet scent of mown hay and the dry earth, a perfume of the Great Plains. Parker's roots run deep into the agricultural heritage of this region, its economy historically tied to the fertile land that surrounds it. Generations have worked these fields, coaxing corn and soybeans from the earth, their lives measured by the turning of the seasons and the cycles of planting and harvest. While the rhythm of farming remains central, the community has also seen small businesses bloom, supporting the needs of its residents and offering a quiet hum of commerce. You might find a small diner where coffee is always hot and conversation flows easily, or a hardware store that has served families for decades, its shelves filled with the practicalities of rural life. The spirit of Parker is one of quiet resilience, a steady unfolding of days marked by the enduring connection to the land and the people who call it home.
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About This Parker Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Parker, Kansas with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Parker and Linn County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Parker is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Parker is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
