Tygart District
Tygart District is a locality in Taylor, West Virginia. Tygart District is situated nearby to the hamlet Pruntytown, as well as near Park View.Places of Interest
Highlights include West Virginia National Cemetery and Grafton National Cemetery.
West Virginia National Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Jeff Turner, CC BY 2.0.
West Virginia National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia. It encompasses 89.7 acres. Along with Grafton National Cemetery, it is one of the two national cemeteries in the state of West Virginia, both of which are located in Grafton.
Grafton National Cemetery
Cemetery
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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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grafton and Webster.
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.
Webster
Hamlet
Webster is an unincorporated community in Taylor County, West Virginia. It lies four miles south of Grafton. Its elevation is 1,019 feet above sea level.
Pruntytown
Hamlet
Pruntytown is an unincorporated community at the junction of the Northwestern Turnpike and U.S. Route 250 in Taylor County, West Virginia, USA. It was formerly the county seat and is currently the site of the Pruntytown Correctional Center.
Tygart District
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Tygart Magisterial District”
- Location: Taylor, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.3244° or 39° 19′ 28″ northLongitude
-80.0612° or 80° 3′ 40″ westElevation
1,152 feet (351 metres)Open location code
86FX8WFQ+QGGeoNames ID
4825396
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