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Parrish
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Parrish may refer to: Places in the United States * Parrish, Alabama * Parrish, Florida * Parrish, Illinois, a town destroyed in 1925 by the infamous Tri-State Tornado * Parrish, Wisconsin, a town * Parrish (community), Wisconsin, an unincorporated community * Parrish Creek, a stream in Utah * Parrish, Oregon Other uses * Parrish (surname), for people with surname Parrish * Parrish "PMD" Smith, American rapper * ''Parrish'' (novel), a 1958 novel written by Mildred Savage * ''Parrish'' (film), a 1961 film starring Troy Donahue based on the 1958 novel * Parrish Art Museum, Long Island, New York See also * Parish (other) Parish is a church territorial unit constituting a division of a diocese. Parish may also refer to: Church territorial units * Parish (Catholic Church) * Parish (Church of England) * Parish (Denmark), Church of Denmark Government Although derive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parrish, Alabama
Parrish is a town in Walker County, Alabama, Walker County, Alabama, United States. It was incorporated in October 1922. At the 2010 census the population was 982, down from 1,268 in 2000. Geography Parrish is located at (33.732477, -87.279291). According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 1,268 people, 506 households, and 358 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 587 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of Parrish is 72.63% Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, White, 25.32% Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, Black or Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, African American, 0.16% Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, Native American, 0.16% Race (United States Census), Asian, 0.63% from Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, other races, and 1.10% from two or more races. 0.95% of the populat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parrish, Florida
Parrish is an unincorporated community in northwestern Manatee County, Florida, United States. The community is located near the intersection of U.S. 301 and State Road 62 and is part of the North Port–Sarasota–Bradenton Metropolitan Statistical Area. Parrish contains the Florida Railroad Museum, which operates weekend passenger rides round trip from Parrish about northeast to Willow. Climate History The first "settler" in the area would be William B. Hooker and William H. Johnson who established a plantation named Oak Hill in 1850 with an attempt being made to grow sea-island cotton but this effort failed. This plantation would burn down in the Seminole War but the area would continue to be referred to as Oak Hill. William Turner would make a homestead at Oak Hill in 1865 but only stayed for a few years before establishing Bradenton. He would sell the property to the Parish family in 1868. The community was named for Crawford Parrish of Georgia along with h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parrish, Illinois
Parrish is an unincorporated community in Cave Township, Franklin County, Illinois, United States. The community is located near Illinois Route 34 west-northwest of Thompsonville. History Once a larger town, Parrish was destroyed by the Tri-State Tornado in 1925. The town, which consisted of roughly 250 residents and 40 buildings at the time, suffered a 27% casualty rate and lost all but three of its buildings: one house, the Primitive Methodist Church, and the Parrish School. As the tornado destroyed all of the town's means of outside communication, the disaster was only discovered by a passing Illinois Central The Illinois Central Railroad , sometimes called the Main Line of Mid-America, was a railroad in the Central United States, with its primary routes connecting Chicago, Illinois, with New Orleans, Louisiana, and Mobile, Alabama. A line also co ... train, which returned to Thompsonville to notify the surrounding towns. Much of the town's surviving population moved a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tri-State Tornado
On March 18, 1925, one of the deadliest tornado outbreaks in recorded history generated at least twelve significant tornadoes and spanned a large portion of the midwestern and southern United States. In all, at least 751 people were killed and more than 2,298 were injured, making the outbreak the deadliest tornado outbreak, March 18 the deadliest tornado day, and 1925 the deadliest tornado year in U.S. history. The outbreak generated several destructive tornadoes in Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana on the same day, as well as significant tornadoes in Alabama and Kansas. In addition to confirmed tornadoes, there were undoubtedly others with lesser impacts, the occurrences of which have been lost to history. The outbreak included the Tri-State tornado, the deadliest tornado in U.S. history and the second-deadliest registered in world history. The track left by the tornado, as it crossed from southeastern Missouri, through southern Illinois, and then into southw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parrish, Wisconsin
Parrish is a town in Langlade County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 91 at the 2010 census, down from 108 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Parrish is located in the town. Geography Parrish occupies the northwest corner of Langlade County; it is bordered to the north by Oneida County and to the west by Lincoln County. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which are land and , or 0.98%, are water. The town is drained by the west-flowing Prairie River, a tributary of the Wisconsin River. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 108 people, 41 households, and 35 families residing in the town. The population density was 3.0 people per square mile (1.1/km). There were 92 housing units at an average density of 2.5 per square mile (1.0/km). The racial makeup of the town was 88.89% White and 11.11% Asian. There were 41 households, out of which 22.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parrish (community), Wisconsin
Parrish is an unincorporated community located in the town of Parrish, Langlade County, Wisconsin, United States. Parrish is located near Wisconsin Highway 17 State Trunk Highway 17 (often called Highway 17, STH-17 or WIS 17) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The highway is a secondary route in northeastern Wisconsin that directly connects Rhinelander, Eagle River and the central and ... south of Rhinelander. History A post office called Parrish was established in 1889, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1963. Parrish was named for a railroad official. References Unincorporated communities in Langlade County, Wisconsin Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin {{LangladeCountyWI-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parrish Creek
Parrish Creek is a stream in Davis County, Utah, United States. The creek begins at a spring about south-southeast of Bountiful Peak in the Wasatch Range at an elevation of approximately . It flows southwest to a point in the foothills northeast of the eastern end of Parrish Lane (400 North) in Centerville. Parrish Creek was named after Samuel Parrish, a pioneer settler in the area. The creek and the community had originally been named Duel, after a pair brothers that were settlers in the area. (However, the name of the community was later changed to Cherry Creek, and then Centerville, while the name of the creek was changed to Parrish.) After settling along the steam. Mr. Parrish built one of the first (albeit crude) mills in Davis County. A short way up a trail that roughly follows the stream bed there are some Native American pictographs. There is another trail that runs south of the creek (along the ridge which separates Parrish Canyon from Centerville Canyon) that is one ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parrish (surname)
Parrish as a surname may refer to: * Alan K. Parrish, American professor of religious education and author * Andy Parrish (born 1988), English footballer *Anne Parrish (1888–1957), American novelist and children's author *Carolyn Parrish (born 1946), Canadian politician * Celestia Susannah Parrish, (1853–1918) American psychologist and educator * Charles H. Parrish (1859–1931), American minister and educator *Dean Parrish (1942–2021), American soul singer *Deanie Parrish 1922-2022), American aviator * Dillwyn Parrish (1894–1941), American painter and illustrator *Dwight Parrish (born 1972), American ice hockey player *Gigi Parrish (1912–2006), American actress and publisher *Helen Parrish (1923–1959), American actress *Hunter Parrish (born 1987), American actor *Janel Parrish (born 1988), American actress, singer, and songwriter * Janneke Parrish (born 1990 or 1991). Dutch-American workers' rights activist *Jerry Wayne Parrish (1944–1998), American soldier and defec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parrish "PMD" Smith
Parrish J. Smith (born May 13, 1968), better known as PMD ('Parrish Mic Doc' or 'Parrish Making Dollars'), is an American rapper from Brentwood, New York, a member of EPMD and Hit Squad. Career He attended Brentwood High School, and has released four full-length solo albums, one extended play, seven EPMD albums with Erick Sermon, a collaborative album with Japanese hip hop producer DJ Honda, and a collaborative project with Sean Strange and German hip hop group Snowgoons History Snowgoons is a German underground hip hop production team composed of DJ Illegal (Manuu Rückert) and Det Gunner (D. Keller). In 2011, producers Sicknature (Jeppe Andersen) from Denmark and J.S. Kuster (Johann Sebastian Kuster) from Ger .... Discography Solo albums EPs Collaborative albums Charted singles References External links * * 1968 births African-American male rappers Brentwood High School (Brentwood, New York) alumni Def Jam Recordings artists EPMD m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parrish (novel)
''Parrish'' is the 1958 debut novel by Mildred Savage. The novel was originally published in hardback by Simon & Schuster in 1958. The novel is a bildungsroman of a young man, the titular Parrish Maclean, as he works his way out of the grueling work in Connecticut River Valley tobacco fields during the 1940s and 1950s. The novel was adapted into a 1961 film, which starred Troy Donahue as the title character as well as Claudette Colbert and Karl Malden. The contemporary review in ''The New York Times'' called the novel "an impressive debut," comparing the novel to Edna Ferber Edna Ferber (August 15, 1885 – April 16, 1968) was an American novelist, short story writer and playwright. Her novels include the Pulitzer Prize-winning '' So Big'' (1924), ''Show Boat'' (1926; made into the celebrated 1927 musical), '' Cim ...'s ''Giant''. References Further reading * * 1958 American novels American novels adapted into films Novels by Mildred Savage Novels set in Connec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parrish (film)
''Parrish'' is a 1961 American drama film made by Warner Bros. It was written, produced and directed by Delmer Daves, based on Mildred Savage's 1958 novel of the same name. The music score was by Max Steiner, the Technicolor cinematography by Harry Stradling Sr., the art direction by Leo K. Kuter and the costume design by Howard Shoup. The film stars Troy Donahue, Claudette Colbert (in her final theatrical film role), Karl Malden, Dean Jagger, Connie Stevens, Diane McBain, Sharon Hugueny, Sylvia Miles, Madeleine Sherwood and Hayden Rorke. Plot The film shows the story of conflict between a young, independently minded man and his stepfather, a ruthless tobacco tycoon. Young Parrish McLean and his mother live on Sala Post's tobacco plantation in the state of Connecticut. His mother marries Post's ambitious rival Judd Raike, who then sets about ruining Post. They were growing Connecticut shade tobacco extensively visible in some scenes. Cast * Troy Donahue as Parrish McL ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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