page_title: John Parker (abolitionist)
hierarchical_section_title: John Parker (abolitionist)
caption_attribution_description: English: Front and northern side of the John P. Parker House, located at 300 Front Street in Ripley, Ohio, United States. Built in 1850, it has been designated a National Historic Landmark, and it is part of a historic district, the Ripley Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
context_page_description: John P. Parker was an American abolitionist, inventor, iron moulder and industrialist. Parker, who was African American, helped hundreds of slaves to freedom in the Underground Railroad resistance movement based in Ripley, Ohio. He saved and rescued fugitive slaves for nearly fifteen years. He was one of the few black people to patent an invention before 1900. His house in Ripley has been designated a National Historic Landmark and restored.
context_section_description: John P. Parker (1827 – January 30, 1900) was an American abolitionist, inventor, iron moulder and industrialist. Parker, who was African American, helped hundreds of slaves to freedom in the Underground Railroad resistance movement based in Ripley, Ohio. He saved and rescued fugitive slaves for nearly fifteen years. He was one of the few black people to patent an invention before 1900.  His house in Ripley has been designated a National Historic Landmark and restored.
caption: The restored John P. Parker house in Ripley, Ohio.
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