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Parsley
Unincorporated community
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyMingo
Elevation
863 ft (263 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1544597[1]

Parsley is an unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia.

The community was named after W. H. Parsley, who was instrumental in securing the town a post office.[2]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Parsley, West Virginia
  2. ^ Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 475.


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