Berkeley
"Morgan Acres"
Bunker Hill, WV
Two miles west is the site of the first house in present West Virginia.
Berkeley County/Jefferson County
Formed from Frederick in 1772.
Berkeley County/Jefferson County
Formed from Frederick in 1772.
Berkeley County/Jefferson County
Formed from Frederick in 1772.
Berkeley County/Morgan County
Formed from Frederick in 1772.
Boydville
Martinsburg, WV
Built, 1812, by Elisha Boyd, general in the War of 1812, on land bought from Gen. Adam Stephen.
Darkesville
Darkesville, WV
Named for Gen. William Darke, veteran of the Revolution and the Indian wars.
Fort Neally
During the French and Indian War, Fort Neally was captured and its garrison massacred, Sept. 17, 1756.
Fort neely Fort Evans
Fort Evans, built here, 1755, was attacked by Indians, 1756.
Gen. Adam Stephen
East John Street, WV
Served as Berkeley County's first sheriff in 1772 and laid out plan for Martinsburg, which he named.
Gerard House
Gerrardstown, WV
Built by John Hays, 1743.
Gerrardstown
Gerrardstown, WV
Established as a town, 1787.
Hedgesville
Hedgesville, WV
Site of stockade fort built during the early Indian wars.
J.R. Clifford
Martinsburg, WV
Born 1848 in Hardy Co. A Civil War vet.
Martinsburg
Martinsburg, WV
Founded, 1778, by Gen. Adam Stephen.
Martinsburg/Berkeley Riflemen
Martinsburg, WV
Established, 1778, by General Adam Stephen.
Morgan Cabin
Originally built 1731-34 as second home of Morgan Morgan-first white settler in West Virginia.
Morgan Morgan
Bunker Hill, WV
Morgan Morgan, a native of Wales, established his home at Bunker Hill before 1732, and was leader in Eastern Panhandle's early development.
Morgan's Chapel
Bunker Hill, WV
The first Episcopal Church in West Virginia.
Railroad Strike of 1877/Roundhouse and Shops
Martinsburg, WV
On July 16, 1877, workers of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad went on strike and closed this railroad yard to protest a cut in wages.
Swan Pond Manor
1.5 miles north is Swan Pond Manor, a 2,000 acre retreat set aside in 1745 for use of Thomas Lord Fairfax, once the proprietor of the...
Tuscarora Church
Tuscarora Pike, WV
Tuscarora Presbyterian Church, which was built before 1745 by Scotch-Irish Presbyterians.
Van Metre Ford Bridge
Named for the property owners this stone bridge built in 1832 across Opequon Creek was major improvement for travellers on Warm Springs...
Veterans Administration Center
Established as the Newton D. Baker General Hospital, U. S. Army.
West Virginia (Berkeley County)/Maryland
Charlottesville, WV
"The Mountain State"--western part of the Commonwealth of Virginia until June 20, 1863.
West Virginia (Berkeley County)/State of Virginia
"The Mountain State"--western part of the Commonwealth of Virginia until June 20, 1863.
West Virginia (Berkeley County)/State of Virginia
"The Mountain State"--western part of the Commonwealth of Virginia until June 20, 1863.