(A significant amount of information used on this site is from MARTHA JANE BECKER, Author : "Bramwell - The Diary of a Millionaire Coal Town". This material posted on the Historic Bramwell Site was used with her explicit permission.)

MARTHA JANE BECKER OBITUARY

A view of Historic Bramwell from the Bramwell High School football field.

   UPDATED - A INTRODUCTION FROM THE AUTHOR  

   UPDATED -MASTER INDEX  

 

Bramwell  is a West Virginia Historic Town on a peninsula of the Bluestone River - founded 1888. The town reflects large fortunes amassed by local coal barons and is renowned for having an abundance of well preserved Victorian and Tudor style mansions. Around the turn of the century fourteen millionaires resided here during the town's heyday. Bramwell offers self-guided walking tours and pre-arranged group tours that are highlighted by Spring and Christmas historic home tours.

PRESENT DAY VIEWS OF HISTORIC BRAMWELL

TOWN OF BRAMWELL IMAGES .

TOWN OF BRAMWELL HISTORY .

Bramwell Town Hall, PO Box 338
Bramwell, WV 24715

New Town Hall number is 681-284-2061

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