Berkeley County
Berkeley County is located in the eastern panhandle of West Virginia and has a population of 104,169 (2010 Census). This makes it the second-most populous county in West Virginia, behind Kanawha County. The county seat is Martinsburg.
Major cities in Berkeley County include Martinsburg, Bunker Hill, Gerrardstown, Glengary, Hedgesville and Falling Waters.
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GOOGLE EARTH MAP OF ALL HISTORICAL MARKERS – BERKELEY COUNTY
BATTLE OF HOKE’S RUN
LOCATION: RT 11, FALLING WATERS AREA
GPS: UNKNOWN
NEW MARKER – NOT FOUND ON 26 AUGUST 2021
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BELLE BOYD
LOCATION: MARTINSBURG, OPPOSITE MARTINSBURG ROUNDHOUSE TRAIN MUSEUM. RACE STREET, ONE BLOCK EAST OF QUEEN STREET. ADDRESS: 126 E. RACE STREET, MARTINSBURG
NEW MARKER – NOT INSTALLED 24 AUGUST 2021
GPS:
39* 27’ 34” N / 77* 57’ 42” W
39.459686 N / 77.961692 W
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BERKELEY RIFLEMEN /
MARTINSBURG
LOCATION: 300 WEST KING STREET, MARTINSBURG, JUST WEST OF MAPLE STREET
PHOTOS 23 AUGUST 2021
GPS:
39* 27’ 24” N / 77* 58’ 00” W
39.456907 N / 77.966886 W
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BOYDVILLE
LOCATION: SOUTH QUEEN STREET, ACROSS FROM EAST ADDITION STREET, MARTINSBURG
PHOTOS 23 AUGUST 2021
GPS:
39* 27’ 04” N / 77* 57’ 56” W
39.451162 N / 77.965614 W
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CHARLES FAULKNER
LOCATION: MARTINSBURG, SOUTH QUEEN STREET
NEW MARKER – NOT FOUND ON 24 AUGUST 2021
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DARKESVILLE
LOCATION: DARKESVILLE, RT 11 SOUTH OF MARTINSBURG, APPX 1 MILE NORTH OF RT 51
PHOTOS 23 AUGUST 2021
GPS:
39* 22’ 10” N / 78* 01’ 43” W
39.369461 N / 78.028723 W
FORT EVANS
LOCATION: MARTINSBURG, RT 11 APPX 1 MILE SOUTH OF RT 45 NEAR PIKESIDE. HISTORIC JOHN EVANS HOUSE (BUILT 1756) IS LOCATED HERE. NO REMAINS OF STOCKADE (FORT EVANS).
PHOTOS 23 AUGUST 2021
GPS:
39* 25’ 36” N / 77* 59’ 14” W
39.426666 N / 77.987306 W
FORT NEALLY
LOCATION: MARTINSBURG, WILLIAMSPORT PIKE (RT 11) APPX ¾ MILE NE OF RT 9
MISSING 24 AUGUST 2021
GPS:
39* 28’ 55” N, 77* 56’ 55” W
39.482100 N, 77.948668 W
GEN. ADAM STEPHEN
LOCATION: 309 EAST JOHN STREET, MARTINSBURG, 6 BLOCKS EAST OF RALEIGH STREET. HOUSE IS LOCATED ON HILLSIDE JUST BEHIND MARKER.
PHOTOS 23 AUGUST 2021
GPS:
39* 27’ 15” N / 77* 57’ 39 W
39.454396 N / 77.960967 W
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GERARD HOUSE
LOCATION: GERRARDSTOWN, RT 51-2 (DOMINION ROAD) APPX 1/10 MILE SOUTHWEST OF RT 51
PHOTOS 23 AUGUST 2021
GPS:
39* 22’ 10” N / 78* 05’ 49” W
39.369669 N / 78.096996 W
GERRARDSTOWN
LOCATION: GERRARDSTOWN, RT 51, APPX 100 FEET WEST OF DOMINION ROAD
PHOTOS 23 AUGUST 2021
GPS:
39* 22’ 15” N / 78* 05’ 44” W
39.370885 N / 78.095820 W
HEDGESVILLE
LOCATION: HEDGESVILLE, CORNER OF RT 9 AND ZION STREET, IN FRONT OF CEMETERY AND MT ZION EPISCOPAL CHURCH
PHOTOS 26 AUGUST 2021
GPS:
39* 33’ 11” N / 77* 59’ 38” W
39.553053 N / 77.994093 W
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J.R. CLIFFORD
LOCATION: 515 WEST MARTIN STREET, BETWEEN NORTH RALEIGH STREET AND TUSKEGEE STREET, MARTINSBURG, IN FRONT OF RAMER CENTER
PHOTOS 23 AUGUST 2021
GPS:
39* 27’ 35” N / 77* 58’ 08” W
39.459769 N / 77.969035 W
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THE LYNCHING OF JOE BURNS
LOCATION: MARTINSBURG, RT 11, APPX 3/4 MILE SOUTH OF RT 45, APPX 100 FEET SOUTH OF METEOR DRIVE
GPS:
39* 25′ 54″ N, 77* 59′ 10″ W
39.431710 N, 77.986355 W
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MARTINSBURG
LOCATION: MARTINSBURG, NORTH QUEEN STREET (RT 9/RT 11 COMBINED), APPX 100 YARDS SOUTH OF RT 45/5 (EAGLE SCHOOL ROAD)
PHOTOS 23 AUGUST 2021
GPS:
39* 28’ 17” N / 77* 57’ 17” W
39.471626 N / 77.954808 W
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MORGAN ACRES
LOCATION: BUNKER HILL, RT 11, APPX 1/10 MILE NORTH OF RUNNYMEADE ROAD (RT 26). SMALL PARK SET BACK ABOUT 50 FEET OFF HIGHWAY ON EAST SIDE. (ALSO MORGAN MORGAN MARKER)
MISSING 23 AUGUST 2021
GPS:
39* 20’ 06” N / 78* 03’ 11” W
39.335185 N / 78.053096 W
MORGAN CABIN
LOCATION: BUNKER HILL, RUNNYMEADE ROAD APPX 3 MILES WEST OF RT 11
GPS:
39* 19’ 54” N / 78* 06’ 19” W
39.331730 N / 78.105293 W
MORGAN MORGAN
LOCATION: BUNKER HILL, RT 11, APPX 1/10 MILE NORTH OF RUNNYMEADE ROAD (RT 26). SMALL PARK SET BACK ABOUT 50 FEET OFF HIGHWAY ON EAST SIDE. (ALSO MORGAN ACRES MARKER)
MISSING 23 AUGUST 2021
GPS:
39* 20’ 06” N / 78* 03’ 11” W
39.335185 N / 78.053096 W
MORGAN’S CHAPEL
LOCATION: BUNKER HILL, RT 26 APPX ¼ MILE WEST OF RT 11
MISSING 23 AUGUST 2021
GPS:
39* 20’ 01” N / 78* 03’ 25” W
39.333718 N / 78.057169 W
NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES DOCUMENT
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NOTE: SMALL MARKER IN FRONT OF CHURCH IS PRIVATELY-FUNDED, NOT A WV ARCHIVES AND HISTORY MARKER
RAILROAD STRIKE OF 1877 /
ROUNDHOUSES AND SHOPS
LOCATION: MARTINSBURG ROUNDHOUSE MUSEUM, EAST MARTIN STREET, MARTINSBURG. NEXT TO BELLE BOYD HOUSE MUSEUM.
PHOTOS 24 AUGUST 2021
GPS:
39* 27’ 29” N / 77* 57’ 38” W
39.458320 N / 77.960731 W
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SWAN POND MANOR
LOCATION: RT 45, APPX 4 MILES EAST OF MARTINSBURG, AT JUNCTION WITH FILES CROSS ROAD ON NORTH SIDE. MANOR IS APPX 1.5 MILES NORTH AND WEST OF MARKER
PHOTOS 24 AUGUST 2021
GPS:
39* 27’ 05” N / 77* 53’ 00” W
39.451513 N / 77.883481 W
TUSCARORA CHURCH
LOCATION: MARTINSBURG, RT 15, APPX 1 MILE WEST OF I-81, EXIT 13. CHURCH IS LOCATED ON HILLSIDE APPX 100 YARDS FROM MARKER
PHOTOS 23 AUGUST 2021
GPS:
39* 27’ 50” N / 78* 00’ 25” W
39.464174 N / 78.007041 W
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VAN METRE FORD BRIDGE
LOCATION: MARTINSBURG, CR 36 (GOLF COURSE ROAD) AT JUNCTION WITH BLAIRTON ROAD (CR 38), APPX 2 MILES EAST OF SOUTH QUEEN STREET
PHOTOS 24 AUGUST 2021
GPS:
39* 26’ 42” N / 77* 55’ 38” W
39.445187 N / 77.927336 W
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VETERANS ADMINISTRATION CENTER
LOCATION: SOUTH-EAST OF MARTINSBURG, JUNCTION CHARLES TOWN ROAD (RT 115) AND BAKER ROAD / C AVENUE. PARTIALLY HIDDEN IN MEDIAN SHRUBS APPX 50 FEET EAST OF MAIN HWY.
PHOTOS 24 AUGUST 2021
GPS:
39* 24’ 46” N / 77* 54’ 57” W
39.412906 N / 77.916012 W
WV BERKELEY CO /
MARYLAND
LOCATION: RT 11 WEST OF WILLIAMSPORT , MD, APPX 200 YARDS WEST OF BRIDGE
MISSING 25 AUGUST 2021
GPS:
39* 36’ 00” N / 77* 50’ 02” W
39.600024 N / 77.833398 W
NOTE: NEARBY MARKER FOR WATKIN’S FERRY IS A PRIVATE MARKER FUNDED BY THE JEFFERSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
BERKELEY COUNTY /
JEFFERSON COUNTY
LOCATION: RT 51 AT COUNTY LINE, APPX 5 MILES EAST OF BUNKER HILL
MISSING ON 23 AUGUST 2021
GPS: (BRIDGE)
39* 19’ 11”N, 77* 59’ 18” W
39.319762 N, 77.988423 W
BERKELEY COUNTY /
JEFFERSON COUNTY
LOCATION: RT 45 AT COUNTY LINE, APPX 5 MILES EAST OF MARTINSBURG
MISSING ON 24 AUGUST 2021
GPS:
39* 26’ 31” N, 77* 51’ 17” W
39.442153 N, 77.854971 W
BERKELEY COUNTY /
JEFFERSON COUNTY
LOCATION: RT 115 (OLD RT 9) AT COUNTY LINE, APPX 5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MARTINSBURG
MISSING ON 24 AUGUST 2021
GPS:
39* 23’ 37” N, 77* 54’ 54” W
39.393613 N, 77.915041 W
BERKELEY COUNTY /
MORGAN COUNTY
LOCATION: RT 9, APPX 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF HEDGESVILLE
PHOTOS 26 AUGUST 2021
GPS:
39* 35’ 58” N, 78* 04’ 04” W
39.599636 N, 78.068010 W
WV BERKELEY COUNTY /
VIRGINIA
LOCATION: RT 45 AT STATE LINE, APPX 3 MILES SOUTHWEST OF GLENGARY, JUST NORTH OF STATE LINE
MISSING ON 23 AUGUST 2021
GPS:
39* 22’ 35” N, 78* 12’ 21” W
39.376428 N, 78.205847 W
WV BERKELEY COUNTY /
VIRGINIA
LOCATION: RT 11 AT STATE LINE, APPX 3 MILES SOUTH OF BUNKER HILL, PARALLEL WITH TO I-81, EXIT 323 (VIRGINIA). MARKER IS SITUATED APPX 100 YARDS NORTH OF SIGNS INDICATING WV/VA STATE LINE.
PHOTOS 23 AUGUST 2021
GPS:
39* 17’ 42” N, 78* 04’ 44” W
39.295231 N, 78.079008 W
