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Parkersburg liegt auf 39°15′58″ nördlicher Breite und 81°32′32″ westlicher Länge. Etwa 70 Kilometer entfernt liegt Cambridge im Norden. Charleston befindet sich 90 Kilometer südlich.
Parkersburg is a city in and the county seat of Wood County, West Virginia, United States. Located at the confluence of the Ohio and Little Kanawha rivers, it is the state's fourth-most populous city and the center of the Parkersburg–Vienna metropolitan area .
Whether you are a history buff, an outdoor enthusiast or just love shopping for antiques, Parkersburg is a perfect place to get away. Its convenient riverfront location offers great access to boating and water sports on the Ohio River as well as nearby lakes.
West Virginia liegt im Osten der USA zwischen Virginia im Südosten und Süden, Kentucky im Südwesten, Ohio im Nordwesten sowie Pennsylvania und Maryland im Nordosten. Der nördlichste Teil des Staates bildet einen schmalen Streifen zwischen Ohio und Pennsylvania und wird daher als „Panhandle“ (Pfannenstiel) bezeichnet.
Formed by the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers at Pittsburgh, it flows northwest out of Pennsylvania, then in a general southwesterly direction to join the Mississippi River at Cairo, Illinois ( see photograph ), after a course of 981 miles (1,579 km).
Parkersburg, WV. Besides being Wood County’s most populous city and seat of government, Parkersburg is also its oldest settlement. It was founded sometime in the fall of 1785 by a western Pennsylvanian and retired Revolutionary War officer named Captain James Neal.
Parkersburg is a city of 30,000 people (as of 2018) in West Virginia. It was known as "Newport" when it was founded, later to be renamed Parkersburg in 1810. The city sits where the Little Kanawha River meets the Ohio river; the town of Belpre lies just across the river in Ohio.
