West Virginia - Braxton County
Braxton County West Virginia has 10 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Weston and Gauley Bridge Turnpike, Burnsville Bridge, Cunningham House and Outbuildings, Gassaway Depot and Haymond, William Edgar, House.

The famous person William Edgar Haymond is associated with one of more of the Braxton County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Braxton County places including Will F. Davis, C.C. Kimble, Jacob Huffman, Jacob Ferdinand Smith, Michael Smith, Edward Bates Franzheim and Variey Iron Works Company. Prominent architectural styles found in Braxton Country are Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian and Mid 19th Century Revival.

Burnsville Bridge (added 1995 - - #95000254)
Old Bridge St. over the Little Kanawha R. , Burnsville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Variey Iron Works Company
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Pedestrian Related
More Information:
Cunningham House and Outbuildings (added 1984 - - #84003510)
Also known as Cunningham Farm
E of Napier , Napier
Illegitimate Barrister, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
More Information:
Gassaway Depot (added 1994 - - #94000215)
Also known as Coal & Coke Railway Company Depot
Between 4th and 5th Sts. , Gassaway
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Transportation, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Haymond, William Edgar, House (added 2004 - - #04000356)
110 S. Stonewall St. , Sutton
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Haymond, William Edgar
Significant Year:
1894
Area of Significance:
Law, Industry, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Old Sutton High School (added 1979 - - #79002570)
Also known as Sutton Grade School
N. Hill Rd , Sutton
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Davis,Will F.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
Smith, Michael, House (added 2006 - - #06000902)
End of Cty Rte 5/11, 1 mi. from jct. Cty Rte. 19/26 , Cedarville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Smith, Michael, Smith, Jacob Ferdinand
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Work In Progress
More Information:
Sutton Downtown Historic District (added 1987 - - #87001059)
Roughly bounded by Main St., River View Dr., and First St. , Sutton
TimK MSI, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Kimble,C.C.
Architectural Style:
Mid 19th Century Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government, Commerce, Transportation, Military, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Union Civil War Fortification (added 1984 - - #84003515)
Also known as Bulltown Civil War Site
Address Restricted , Napier
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Engineering, Military
Cultural Affiliation:
Civil War
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Fortification
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
Weston and Gauley Bridge Turnpike (added 1999 - - #98001430)
Section betweem Stonewell Jackson Lake and Burnsville Lake , Burnsville
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Pedestrian Related
More Information:
Windy Run Grade School (added 1984 - - #84003518)
Also known as Windy Run School
Jct. of CR 38 and CR 19/48 , Telsa
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
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