National Cemetery
Inscription
The first National Military Cemetery in West Virginia is located on Walnut Street in Grafton. Established in 1867 for permanent burial of Civil War dead. Bailey Brown, the first Union soldier killed in the War, is buried here.
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West Virginia College
Flemington, WV
Opened on this site in 1865 by Free Will Baptists led by local resident Rev. F. J. Cather.
Anna Jarvis' Birthplace
Webster, WV
Anna Jarvis was born here, 5-1-1864.
National Cemetery/Anna Jarvis
Grafton, WV
The only National Military Cemetery in West Virginia is located on Walnut Street in Grafton.
John Barton Payne
Pruntytown, WV
To north stood birthplace of John Barton Payne (1855-1935), Secretary of the Interior in cabinet of President Woodrow Wilson.
Industrial School for Boys
Pruntytown, WV
The West Virginia Industrial School for Boys was established in 1889 by an act of the Legislature and was formally opened July 21, 1891...