Parsons
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Parsons may refer to:
Places
[edit]In the United States:
- Parsons, Kansas, a city
- Parsons, Missouri, an unincorporated community
- Parsons, Tennessee, a city
- Parsons, West Virginia, a town
- Camp Parsons, 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, Yosemite National Park, California
- Parsons Peak, a mountain in Yosemite National Park
- Lucy Parsons Center, an all-volunteer, nonprofit collectively run radical, independent bookstore and community center, located in Jamaica Plain, Boston, Massachusetts
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People
[edit]- Parsons (surname)
- Parsons Baronets, four baronetcies, two in Ireland, one in England, and one in the United Kingdom
Companies
[edit]- CA Parsons & Company, company founded by Charles Parsons to build turbo-generators
- Parsons Corporation, engineering firm headquartered in Centreville, Virginia
- Parsons Dance Company, based in New York City
- Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Company, company founded by Charles Parsons to build marine steam turbines
- WSP Global, formerly Parsons Brinckerhoff, engineering firm headquartered in New York City
Schools
[edit]- Parsons School of Design, 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
[edit]- USS Parsons (DD-949), a US Navy destroyer
- Parsons code, a system of notation used to identify a musical work
- Parsonsite, a mineral