Parkersburg
[ pahr-kerz-burg ]
noun
a city in NW West Virginia, on the Ohio River.
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How to use Parkersburg in a sentence
It’s tortured logic, but it may play in Parkersburg, West Virginia.
On the 26th, the General ordered two regiments to cross the river at Wheeling, and two others at Parkersburg.
The Spy of the Rebellion | Allan PinkertonIn the full glare of the scorching sun, Parkersburg looks harsh and dry.
Afloat on the Ohio | Reuben Gold ThwaitesThe site of Parkersburg was held under patent by Adam Parker, who in 1817 laid out the town.
He got to Parkersburg, West Virginia, and was captured there with almost his entire force.
Comic History of the United States | Bill Nye
We were at Parkersburg nearly a whole day, and "took in" the town.
The Camp-life of the Third Regiment | Robert T. Kerlin
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