Lucretia
Lucretia is an unincorporated community in Taylor County, West Virginia, United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Taylor County, West Virginia
- Also known as: “Lucretia, West Virginia” and “Lucretia, WV”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grafton National Cemetery.
Grafton National Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Bitmapped, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grafton National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in Grafton, West Virginia. It encompasses a total of 3.2 acres. Along with West Virginia National Cemetery, it is one of two United States Department of Veterans Affairs national cemeteries in West Virginia, both of which are located in Grafton. Grafton National Cemetery is situated 1½ miles west of Lucretia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Grafton and Blueville.
South Grafton
Hamlet
South Grafton is an unincorporated community in Taylor County, West Virginia, United States.
Blueville
Hamlet
Blueville is an unincorporated community in Taylor County, West Virginia, United States. The community was named for the local Blue family.
Grafton
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Grafton is a city in north central West Virginia. It is the county seat of Taylor County. It is believed to be the location where the first Civil War fatality occurred, when Union private Thornsbury Bailey Brown was shot on May 22, 1861.
Lucretia
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Taylor, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.32954° or 39° 19′ 46″ northLongitude
-80.00119° or 80° 0′ 4″ westElevation
1,204 feet (367 metres)Open location code
86FX8XHX+RGOpenStreetMap ID
node 153915525OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From French to Irish—“Lucretia” goes by many names.
- French: “Lucretia”
- Irish: “Lucretia”
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