Parsons

Parsons is a city in , United States, and its county seat. The population was 1,322 at the 2020 census. Parsons is located at the confluence of the and the Black Fork, forming the head of the .
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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.

Building
is a historic bank building located at Parsons, . 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.

Hamlet
Tucker County is a county in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,762, making it West Virginia's fourth-least populous county.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. The community was named after William Porter, a railroad builder. is situated 2 miles southwest of Parsons.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 2 miles southwest of Parsons.

Parsons

Latitude
39.09687° or 39° 5′ 49″ north
Longitude
-79.68093° or 79° 40′ 51″ west
Population
1,380
Elevation
1,647 feet (502 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US PWV
Open location code
87F238W9+PJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158411527
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4817695
Wiki­data ID
Q2054204
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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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