Parkersburg District

Parkersburg District is a locality in Wood County, West Virginia. Parkersburg District is situated nearby to the suburb North Parkersburg, as well as near the neighborhood Fairview Heights.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Parkersburg City Park and Avery Street Historic District.

Avery Street Historic District

Park

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Avery Street Historic District, is a national historic district located at Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia. It is to the east of the Julia-Ann Square Historic District and south of the Parkersburg High School-Washington Avenue Historic District.

Oakland

Protected area

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"Oakland," also known as the James M. Stephenson House, is a home located in Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia. Although a slaveholder and sympathizing with the Confederacy, Stephenson was also married to the sister of Unionist Arthur Boreman, and allowed then Union Army Col.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Parkersburg and Vienna.

Parkersburg

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Parkersburg is a city of 30,000 people in West Virginia. It was known as "Newport" when it was founded, later to be renamed Parkersburg in 1810. The city sits where the Little Kanawha River meets the Ohio river; the town of Belpre lies just across the river in Ohio.

Vienna

Town

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Vienna is a city in Wood County, West Virginia, United States, situated along the Ohio River. The population was 10,676 at the 2020 census. It is the second-largest city in the Parkersburg–Vienna metropolitan area. Vienna is situated 3 miles northwest of Parkersburg District.

Belpre

Town

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Belpre is a city in Washington County, Ohio, United States, along the Ohio River across from Parkersburg, West Virginia. The population was 6,728 at the 2020 census. Belpre is situated 2½ miles west of Parkersburg District.

Parkersburg District

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Parkersburg Magisterial District”
Location: Wood County, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.2848° or 39° 17′ 5″ north

Longitude

-81.5294° or 81° 31′ 46″ west

Elevation

669 feet (204 metres)

Open location code

86FW7FMC+W7

GeoNames ID

4817649

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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