West Grafton
West Grafton 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: “West Grafton, West Virginia” and “West Grafton, WV”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grafton National Cemetery and West Virginia National Cemetery.
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.
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. West Virginia National Cemetery is situated 2½ miles west of West Grafton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Grafton and Grafton.
South Grafton
Hamlet
South Grafton is an unincorporated community in Taylor County, West Virginia, United States.
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.
Fetterman
Hamlet
Fetterman is an unincorporated community or populated place located in Taylor County, West Virginia, United States. It is coterminous with Ward 1 of the city of Grafton.
West Grafton
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Taylor, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.33704° or 39° 20′ 13″ northLongitude
-80.02536° or 80° 1′ 31″ westElevation
997 feet (304 metres)Open location code
86FX8XPF+RVOpenStreetMap ID
node 154082882OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
“West Grafton” goes by many names.
- French: “West Grafton”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Taylor County Public Library and Saint Pauls Methodist Church.
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