Welcome to Bruxton ...
Bruxton is located in Randolph County<1>.
The location of Bruxton has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Bruxton is 1,950 feet [594 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Bruxton lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Bruxton: (304) and (681)<4>
Communities near Bruxton ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bruxton.
- Buckhannon
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckhannon
- Buckhannon is located in Upshur County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,395 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buckhannon <5>
- Philippi
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Philippi
- Philippi is located in Barbour County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,239 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Philippi <5>
- Belington
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belington
- Belington is located in Barbour County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,898 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belington <5>
- Parsons
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parsons
- Parsons is located in Tucker County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,395 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parsons <5>
- Mill Creek
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mill Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mill Creek
- Mill Creek is located in Randolph County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 681 people
- Beverly
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beverly
- Beverly is located in Randolph County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 657 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beverly <5>
- Junior
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest) - Hendricks
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast) - Womelsdorf
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Womelsdorf have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Womelsdorf
- Womelsdorf is located in Randolph County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 235 people
- Hambleton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hambleton
- Hambleton is located in Tucker County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 212 people
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bruxton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bruxton.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bruxton. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Bruxton.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bruxton. See our Newspapers Page for Bruxton.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bruxton ...
Looking for more information about Bruxton? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Bruxton, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bruxton.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Randolph, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bruxton - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (681) is an overlay for area code (304). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |