Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Parkersburg came from various goverment sources (GNIS, FIPS), we also found mention of Parkersburg in various books and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Parkersburg. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: When we started collecting data about Parkersburg, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Parkersburg:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Parkersburg. See our Misc Page for Parkersburg for more information.