Parsons
Parsons is a city in Tucker County, West Virginia, United States, and its county seat. The population was 1,322 at the 2020 census. Parsons is located at the confluence of the Shavers Fork and the Black Fork, forming the head of the Cheat River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 1,380 residents
- Description: city in Tucker County, West Virginia, USA
- Also known as: “Parsons, West Virginia”, “Parsons, WV”, and “The River City”
- Postal code: 26287
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tucker County Bank Building.
Tucker County Bank Building
Building
Photo: Generic1139, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tucker County Bank Building is a historic bank building located at Parsons, Tucker County, West Virginia. It was built in 1901, and is a three-story brick commercial building with a rusticated ashlar base and accents in the Romanesque Revival style.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bretz and Porterwood.
Bretz
Hamlet
Tucker County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,762, making it West Virginia's fourth-least populous county.
Porterwood
Hamlet
Porterwood is an unincorporated community in Tucker County, West Virginia, United States. The community was named after William Porter, a railroad builder. Porterwood is situated 2 miles southwest of Parsons.
Moore
Hamlet
Moore is an unincorporated community in Tucker County, West Virginia, United States. Moore is situated 2 miles southwest of Parsons.
Parsons
- Categories: city in the United States and locality
- Location: Tucker, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.09687° or 39° 5′ 49″ northLongitude
-79.68093° or 79° 40′ 51″ westPopulation
1,380Elevation
1,647 feet (502 metres)United Nations Location Code
US PWVOpen location code
87F238W9+PJOpenStreetMap ID
node 158411527OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Parsons” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بارسونز”
- Basque: “Parsons”
- Catalan: “Parsons”
- Cebuano: “Parsons”
- Chechen: “Парсонс (Малхбузен Вирджини)”
- Chechen: “Парсонс”
- Chinese: “Parsons”
- Chinese: “帕森斯”
- Czech: “Parsons”
- Danish: “Parsons”
- Dutch: “Parsons”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بارسونز”
- French: “Parsons”
- German: “Parsons”
- Gilaki: “پارسنز”
- Hungarian: “Parsons”
- Irish: “Parsons”
- Italian: “Parsons”
- Ladin: “Parsons”
- Malagasy: “Parsons, West Virginia”
- Malagasy: “Parsons”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Parsons”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Parsons”
- Norwegian: “Parsons”
- Persian: “پارسونز، ویرجینیای غربی”
- Persian: “پارسونز”
- Polish: “Parsons”
- Portuguese: “Parsons (Virgínia Ocidental)”
- Portuguese: “Parsons”
- Russian: “Парсонс”
- Serbian: “Парсонс”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Parsons, West Virginia”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Parsons”
- Slovak: “Parsons”
- South Azerbaijani: “پارزونز، باتی ویرجینیا”
- Spanish: “Parsons (Virginia Occidental)”
- Spanish: “Parsons”
- Swedish: “Parsons, West Virginia”
- Swedish: “Parsons”
- Tatar: “Парсонс (Көнбатыш Вирджиния)”
- Tatar: “Парсонс”
- Ukrainian: “Парсонс”
- Volapük: “Parsons (WV)”
- Volapük: “Parsons, West Virginia”
- Volapük: “Parsons, WV”
- Volapük: “Parsons”
- Welsh: “Parsons, Gorllewin Virginia”
- Welsh: “Parsons”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tucker County Courthouse and Parsons Town Hall.
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