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Parsons is an unincorporated community in Sullivan County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

Early variant names were "Parson" and "Gath". A post office called Gath was established in 1881, the name was changed to Parson in 1881, and the post office closed in 1901. The present name is after Parson Creek.

Municipalities and communities of Sullivan County, Missouri, United States
Cities
Villages
Townships
  • Bowman
  • Buchanan
  • Clay
  • Duncan
  • Jackson
  • Liberty
  • Morris
  • Penn
  • Pleasant Hill
  • Polk
  • Taylor
  • Union
CDP
Unincorporated
communities
Ghost town
Footnotes

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 40°04′43″N 93°16′19″W / 40.07861°N 93.27194°W / 40.07861; -93.27194


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