Martinsburg in Berkeley County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
224 - 226 West King Street
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the West Virginia, Martinsburg Historic Properties series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1908.
Location. 39° 27.402′ N, 77° 57.969′ W. Marker is in Martinsburg, West Virginia, in Berkeley County. It is on West King Street (U.S. 11) east of South Maple Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 224 West King Street, Martinsburg WV 25401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Eastern Panhandle. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Old Federal Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Martinsburg / Berkeley Riflemen (within shouting distance of this marker); World War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Civil War Martinsburg (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Welcome to the City of Martinsburg (about 700 feet away); Boarman House (about 700 feet away); St. Joseph's Catholic Church (about 700 feet away); Avenue of Flags Monument (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Martinsburg.
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