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Parke

Parke County lies in the western part of the U.S. state of along the . The county was formed in 1821 out of a portion of .
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  • Type: County with 16,900 residents
  • Description: county along the Wabash River, in Indiana, United States
  • Also known as: “Parke County”, “Parke County, IN”, and “Parke County, Indiana”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Leatherwood Station Covered Bridge and Billie Creek Covered Bridge.

Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is a single span double Burr Arch Truss covered bridge structure that was built by Joseph A. Britton & Son in 1899.

Bridge
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The is a Burr Arch structure in that was built by Joseph J. Daniels in 1895. J.L. Van Fossen supplied the sandstone that makes up the abutments cut from A.E. Fuel's nearby quarry.

Prison
is a state prison located in , one mile northwest of . A part of the Indiana Department of Corrections, it is the largest state prison for women in with approximately 1,200 women.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rockville and Nyesville.

Town
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in , Parke County, in the U.S. state of . The population was 2,607 at the 2010 census. The town is the county seat of Parke County. It is known as "The Covered Bridge Capital of the World".

Hamlet
, also known as Nowlington, is an unincorporated community in , Parke County, in the U.S. state of .

Parke

Latitude
39.7686° or 39° 46′ 7″ north
Longitude
-87.2158° or 87° 12′ 57″ west
Population
16,900
Elevation
679 feet (207 metres)
Open location code
86FJQQ9M+FM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316954412
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4262785
Wiki­data ID
Q506538
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Parke” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Parke County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة بارك”
  • Armenian: “Փարկ շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Parke”
  • Basque: “Parke konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Parke County, Indiana”
  • Bavarian: “Parke County”
  • Bishnupriya: “পার্কে কাউন্টি, ইন্ডিয়ানা”
  • Bishnupriya: “পার্কে কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Парк”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Parke”
  • Cebuano: “Parke County”
  • Chechen: “Парки (гуо, Индиана)”
  • Chechen: “Парки”
  • Chinese: “Parke Kūn”
  • Chinese: “帕克县”
  • Chinese: “帕克縣 (印地安納州)”
  • Chinese: “帕克縣”
  • Chinese: “帕克郡”
  • Dutch: “Parke County”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Parke”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Parko”
  • Esperanto: “Parke County”
  • Estonian: “Parke’i maakond”
  • Finnish: “Parken piirikunta”
  • French: “comté de Parke”
  • French: “Comté de Parke”
  • French: “Parke County”
  • Georgian: “პარკის ოლქი”
  • German: “Parke County”
  • Gilaki: “پارک ٚ شأرستان (اينديانا)”
  • Gilaki: “پارک ٚ شأرستان”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז פארקה”
  • Hindi: “पार्क काउंटी, इंडियाना”
  • Hindi: “पार्क काउंटी”
  • Hungarian: “Parke megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Parke”
  • Italian: “contea di Parke”
  • Italian: “Contea di Parke”
  • Italian: “Parke County”
  • Japanese: “パーク・カウンティ”
  • Japanese: “パーク郡”
  • Korean: “파크군”
  • Low German: “Parke County”
  • Mazanderani: “پارک شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Parke Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Parke Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Parke County”
  • Norwegian: “Parke County”
  • Persian: “شهرستان پارک، ایندیانا”
  • Persian: “شهرستان پارک”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Parke”
  • Portuguese: “condado de Parke”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Parke”
  • Portuguese: “Parke County”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Parke, Indiana”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Parke”
  • Russian: “Парк”
  • Russian: “Парки”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Parke”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Parke County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Парк”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Parke County, Indiana”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Parke County”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Parke”
  • Slovenian: “Parke County”
  • Spanish: “condado de Parke”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Parke”
  • Spanish: “Parke County”
  • Swedish: “Parke County”
  • Tatar: “Парки (округ, Индиана)”
  • Tatar: “Парки”
  • Turkish: “Parke County, IN”
  • Turkish: “Parke County, Ind.”
  • Turkish: “Parke County, Indiana”
  • Turkish: “Parke County”
  • Turkish: “Parke ilçesi, IN”
  • Turkish: “Parke ilçesi, Ind.”
  • Turkish: “Parke ilçesi, Indiana”
  • Turkish: “Parke ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Парк”
  • Urdu: “پارک کاؤنٹی، انڈیانا”
  • Urdu: “پارک کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Parke”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Parke, Indiana”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Parke”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Parke, Indiana”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Parke”
  • Welsh: “Parke County, Indiana”
  • Welsh: “Parke County”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rockville Livestock Auction and American Legion Hall Post 48.

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