Braden, West Virginia facts for kids
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Braden, West Virginia
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 Braden, West Virginia
Location in West Virginia
Braden, West Virginia
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Tyler |
| Elevation | 768 ft (234 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1553958 |
Braden is a small place in Tyler County, West Virginia, in the United States. It is also sometimes called Lima. Braden is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and buildings that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government. Instead, it's part of the larger county.
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Discover Braden, West Virginia
Braden is a quiet community located in the beautiful state of West Virginia. It's a place where people live and work, even though it doesn't have a mayor or a town council like a city would.
Where is Braden Located?
Braden is found along Indian Creek. It is also near County Route 13. This location is about 9.3 miles (15 km) east-southeast of a town called Middlebourne. Middlebourne is the county seat of Tyler County.
The Story Behind Braden's Name
The community of Braden got its name from a person named Glenn Braden. He was a business official. Many places are named after important people who lived or worked there.
See also
- In Spanish: Braden (Virginia Occidental) para niños
