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In the United States: *

Parsons, Kansas Parsons is a city in Labette County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 9,600. It is the most populous city of Labette County, and the second-most populous city in the southeastern region of Kansas. ...

, a city *

Parsons, Missouri Parsons is an unincorporated community in Sullivan County, in the U.S. state of Missouri Missouri is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking 21st in land area, it is bordered by eight states (tied for the most with ...

, an unincorporated community * Parsons, Tennessee, a city * Parsons, West Virginia, a town *

Camp Parsons Chief Seattle Council (originally called Seattle Area Council) is the local council governing the scouting activities of the Boy Scouts of America in a large part of the Puget Sound and Seattle area, including almost all of the Olympic Peninsula. ...

, a Boy Scout camp in the state of Washington * Lake Parsons, near Parsons, Kansas * Parsons Field, a multi-purpose stadium in Brookline, Massachusetts *

Parsons Memorial Lodge The Parsons Memorial Lodge is a small building built in 1915 by the Sierra Club at the northern end of Tuolumne Meadows in Yosemite National Park. It was one of the earliest structures built of stone in a national park. Memorial The lodge is a m ...

, Yosemite National Park, California * Parsons Peak, a mountain in Yosemite National Park *

Lucy Parsons Center The Lucy Parsons Center, located in Jamaica Plain, Boston, Massachusetts, is an radical, nonprofit independent bookstore and community center. Formed out of the Red Word bookstore, it is collectively run by volunteers. The Center provides readin ...

, an all-volunteer, nonprofit collectively run radical, independent bookstore and community center, located in Jamaica Plain, Boston, Massachusetts On the Moon: *

Parsons (crater) Parsons is an impact crater on the battered far side of the Moon. It is located to the west-northwest of the crater Krylov, and to the east of Moore. Parsons is roughly circular in shape and the rim has undergone some erosion. There is a smalle ...

People

Parsons (surname) Parsons is an English language, English surname although it's known to go back several centuries in Southern Ireland (Catholic) as well. The name has an occupational meaning, and refers to a parson's servant or a person who worked in the parson's ho ...

* Parsons Baronets, four baronetcies, two in Ireland, one in England, and one in the United Kingdom

Companies

* Parsons Brinckerhoff, engineering firm headquartered in New York City * Parsons Corporation, engineering firm headquartered in Centreville, Virginia * Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Company, company founded by Charles Parsons to build marine steam turbines *

C. A. Parsons and Company C. A. Parsons and Company was a British engineering firm which was once one of the largest employers on Tyneside. The company became Reyrolle Parsons in 1968, merged with Clarke Chapman to form Northern Engineering Industries in 1977, and became ...

, company founded by Charles Parsons to build turbo-generators * Parsons Dance Company, based in New York City

Schools

Parsons School of Design Parsons School of Design, known colloquially as Parsons, is a private art and design college located in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of New York City. Founded in 1896 after a group of progressive artists broke away from established Manhatt ...

, part of The New School, New York City ** Parsons Paris (2013), Paris school under Parsons School of Design * Parsons College, a former private college in Fairfield, Iowa, closed in 1973 * Parsons Senior High School, Parsons, Kansas

Other uses

* USS ''Parsons'' (DD-949), a US Navy destroyer * Parsons code, a system of notation used to identify a musical work * Parsonsite, a mineral

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