Parkersburg

[ pahr-kerz-burg ]

noun

1. a city in NW West Virginia, on the Ohio River.

Example Sentences

It’s tortured logic, but it may play in Parkersburg, West Virginia.

From Time

On the 26th, the General ordered two regiments to cross the river at Wheeling, and two others at Parkersburg.

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In the full glare of the scorching sun, Parkersburg looks harsh and dry.

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The site of Parkersburg was held under patent by Adam Parker, who in 1817 laid out the town.

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He got to Parkersburg, West Virginia, and was captured there with almost his entire force.

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We were at Parkersburg nearly a whole day, and "took in" the town.

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