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Burnsville in Braxton County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
 

Burnsville Bridge

(1893)

 
 
Burnsville Bridge Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, May 14, 2021
1. Burnsville Bridge Marker
Inscription.
Has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places
By the United States Department of the Interior
1995

 
Erected 1995 by United States Department of the Interior.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Bridges & Viaducts. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1995.
 
Location. 38° 51.32′ N, 80° 39.365′ W. Marker is in Burnsville, West Virginia, in Braxton County. It can be reached from the intersection of Bridge Street and Municipal Drive. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Burnsville WV 26335, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in North Central West Virginia. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers
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are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: SGT David Lee Robison (approx. 0.2 miles away); Burnsville Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Town of Burnsville (approx. 0.4 miles away); Braxton County / Gilmer County (approx. 3 miles away); Purple Heart Memorial (approx. 5.1 miles away); Skirmish at Salt Lick Bridge (approx. 6.4 miles away); Bulltown / Bulltown Battle (approx. 6.7 miles away); Battle of Bulltown (approx. 6.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Burnsville.
 
Also see . . .  Burnsville Bridge. (Submitted on May 15, 2021, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
 
Burnsville Bridge Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, May 14, 2021
2. Burnsville Bridge Marker
Burnsville Bridge Looking West image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, May 14, 2021
3. Burnsville Bridge Looking West
Burnsville Bridge Looking East image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, May 14, 2021
4. Burnsville Bridge Looking East
Burnsville Bridge Plaque image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, May 14, 2021
5. Burnsville Bridge Plaque
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 15, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 15, 2021, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 424 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on May 15, 2021, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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