Town of Burnsville
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior
N 38° 51.557 W 080° 39.741
17S E 529295 N 4301215
Tells how Burnsville got its name.
Waymark Code: WMF328
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 08/14/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member flyingmoose
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Town of Burnsville

Area first settled in 1798; Payton Byrnes came in 1830. First known as Lumberport in 1866, when Capt. John Burns established first saw mill in area. Incorporated by county in 1902 and named for Burns.
Marker Number: none

Marker Title: Town of Burnsville

Marker Location: South of Route 5

County or Independent City: Burnsville, WV

Web Site: [Web Link]

Marker Program Sponsor: West Virginia Division of Archives and History, 2006
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