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Parkersburg

American  
[pahr-kerz-burg] / ˈpɑr kərzˌbɜrg /

noun

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


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Two weeks later, after packing most of his belongings into U-Haul shipping crates, we left Parkersburg, W.Va., in Steve’s red Volkswagen Golf with two suitcases, one Treeing Walker Coonhound and one Aussie/Chow mix.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 26, 2026

Last year, someone dropped off a set of Tiffany jewelry at Goodwill’s Parkersburg, W.Va., store, including a ring, bracelet and necklace.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 24, 2025

They determined Kenneth Langley of Parkersburg, W.Va., was in the road when he was struck by two vehicles traveling in the northbound lanes, according to a police statement.

From Washington Post Aug. 3, 2020

The Parkersburg News & Sentinel on state employment figures:

From Washington Times Jan. 29, 2020

Friendly’s near Sistersville, which is halfway between Wheeling and Parkersburg.

From "Shiloh" by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

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