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This project is a table of contents for all projects relating to this County of West Virginia. Please feel free to add profiles of anyone who was born, lived or died in this county. The county was formed in 1836 from parts of Lewis, Kanawha, and Nicholas counties and named for Carter Braxton , a Virginia statesman and signer of the Declaration of Independence. Important salt works were locate...
The Battle of Bulltown was a small skirmish fought during the American Civil War near Bulltown in Braxton County, West Virginia on October 13, 1863. Wikipedia
Braxton Memorial Gardens (as named on Findagrave.com) was originally established as Braxton County Cemetery , in 1959, by the U.S. Army Corp. of Engineers (USACE). The USACE donated the land, and established the cemetery, to facilitate the relocation of 17 smaller cemeteries scattered along the Elk River (above Sutton, WV) in preparation for the construction of the Sutton Dam and Sutton Lake. T...