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Welcome to Key to the City's page for Bramwell Mercer County, West Virginia Zip Code "Home of the Millionaires" The West Virginia state capital is Charleston. What would you like to know about Bramwell Statistics & Facts Location History & History-related items Bramwell Community news Zip Codes 24715 Return to Index Statistics & Facts The population of Bramwell is approximately 620 (1990). The approximate number of families is 299 (1990). The amount of land area in Bramwell is 1.552 sq. kilometers. The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers. The distance from Bramwell to Washington DC is 266 miles. The distance to the West Virginia state capital is 72 miles. (as the crow flies) Bramwell is positioned 37.32 degrees north of the equator and 81.31 degrees west of the prime meridian. Bramwell elevation is 2,300 feet above sea level. Return to Index Location Bramwell location: eight miles north of Bluefield,West Virginia Return to Index History & History Related Items Bramwell history: Bramwell was named an official historic town in 1983. Be sure to take a look at this great history page for Bramwell. There is much information and a great many pictures. The first name for the community was Horse Shoe Bend, named such in the early 1800's for the way the Bluestone River went around town like a horseshoe. Later, the town was re-named for J.H. Bramwell, a New York Civil Engineer. He made his fortune in real estate in Bramwell, later leaving to live in Switzerland. He died in the 1890's. During the late 1800's, Bramwell was known for having the largest number of millionaires per capita of any town in the entire country. During the early 1900's, there were as many as thirteen millionaires living in Bramwell. The settling of Bramwell: 1885 Return to Index Contribute information free or for a small service charge for this community or any other community in the USA Be sure to include the name of the community and its state when contacting Key to the City as you are NOT directly contacting this community. Learn how to advertise on Key to the City Choose a new community in the state of West Virginia To go to a new state, choose the States page To choose another state, go to the State page. Return to the Top USA City Directory and US City Resource Guide - Key to the City Thanks for visiting Key to the City. Come back again! We'll leave the light on for you! The information on Key to the City is from multiple sources including government, commerce, libraries, individuals and organizations. There is no guarantee of the accuracy or timeliness of the information presented on these pages, therefore, please use at your own risk. Custom Search

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