Parrott, Virginia

Parrott is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pulaski County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the United States Census, 2017 was 509

Parrott, Virginia
Census-designated place (CDP)
Parrott, Virginia Location of Belspring in Virginia
Coordinates: 37°12′18″N 80°36′56″W
Country	United States
State	Virginia
County	Pulaski
Area
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation	1,785 ft (544 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID	1486071[1]

The town was named after John Henry Parrott Jr.(1847-1930). Parrott started the Pulaski Anthracite coal mine in 1902 and was the mine's general manager and probable shareholder.^[2]

Parrott is bordered by the New River which is the oldest river system on the North American continent and second only to the Nile River in Africa as the oldest river in the world. It flows northward rather than southward like most of the other major rivers along the eastern seaboard.^[3]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
U.S. Decennial Census[4] 2010[5] 2020

Parrott was first listed as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census.^[5]