New,_West_Virginia

Bragg, West Virginia

Bragg, West Virginia

Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States

Bragg is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. Bragg is 11 miles (18 km) east of Beckley.

Quick Facts Country, State ...

A variant name was New; the present name is after the local Bragg family.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. [2]
    Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 440.


Stub icon

This article about a location in Raleigh County, West Virginia is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article New,_West_Virginia, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.