Parsons may refer to:
Places
In the United States:
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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. ...
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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
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Parsons, Tennessee, a city
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Parsons, West Virginia, a town
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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
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Lake Parsons
Lake Parsons is a lake in the state of Kansas. Located north on highway 59 and west on 20th road from the city of Parsons, Kansas, United States. The lake has a surface area of and there are about of public-use land owned by the city of Parso ...
, near Parsons, Kansas
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Parsons Field, a multi-purpose stadium in Brookline, Massachusetts
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Parsons Memorial Lodge, Yosemite National Park, California
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Parsons Peak, a mountain in Yosemite National Park
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Lucy Parsons Center, an all-volunteer, nonprofit collectively run radical, independent bookstore and community center, located in Jamaica Plain, Boston, Massachusetts
On the Moon:
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Parsons (crater)
People
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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 ...
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Parsons Baronets, four baronetcies, two in Ireland, one in England, and one in the United Kingdom
Companies
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Parsons Brinckerhoff, engineering firm headquartered in New York City
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Parsons Corporation, engineering firm headquartered in Centreville, Virginia
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Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Company, company founded by Charles Parsons to build marine steam turbines
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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
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Parsons Dance Company, based in New York City
Schools
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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
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Parsons Paris (2013), Paris school under Parsons School of Design
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Parsons College, a former private college in Fairfield, Iowa, closed in 1973
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Parsons Senior High School, Parsons, Kansas
Other uses
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USS ''Parsons'' (DD-949), a US Navy destroyer
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Parsons code, a system of notation used to identify a musical work
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Parsonsite, a mineral
See also
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Parson (disambiguation) A parson is an Anglican parish priest.
Parson may also refer to:
People with the given name or nickname
*Parson James (born 1994), American singer and songwriter
*Parson Nicholson (1863–1917), American baseball player
*Parson Perryman (1888–1 ...
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Justice Parsons (disambiguation) Justice Parsons may refer to:
*Frank Nesmith Parsons (1854–1934), chief justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court
*James M. Parsons (1858–1937), associate justice of the Iowa Supreme Court
*Silas Parsons (c. 1800–1860), associate justice of ...
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