Sutton Lake
Sutton Lake is a 1,520-acre reservoir on the Elk River in Braxton and Webster counties, West Virginia. Sutton Lake is located just upstream of Sutton. It was authorized by Congress in the Flood Control Act of 1938.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Reservoir
- Description: lake in West Virginia, United States of America
- Also known as: “Sutton Reservoir”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newville and Centralia.
Newville
Hamlet
Newville is an unincorporated community in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States. Newville is approximately 11 miles east of Sutton. The community has no public buildings aside from the Morrison Church, but it had a combined general store, post office, and gas station until the early 1980s. Newville is situated 1½ miles north of Sutton Lake.
Centralia
Hamlet
Centralia is an unincorporated community in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States. It was so named because it is in the central part of a county which also happens to be at the geographic center of the state. Its ZIP code is 26601. Centralia is situated 2½ miles southeast of Sutton Lake.
Caress
Hamlet
Caress is an unincorporated community in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States. Caress is situated 4 miles northeast of Sutton Lake.
Sutton Lake
- Categories: lake and body of water
- Location: Braxton, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Sutton Lake” goes by many names.
- French: “Sutton Lake”
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