107 entries match your criteria. Entries 101 through 107 are listed.
⊲ Previous 100 Historical Markers and War Memorials in Berkeley County, West Virginia
Martinsburg is the county seat for Berkeley County
101 ► West Virginia, Berkeley County, Nollville — Tuscarora Church — |
On Tuscarora Pike (County Route 15) west of Lost Road (County Route 13/1), on the left when traveling west. |
Tuscarora Presbyterian Church, which was built before 1745 by Scotch-Irish Presbyterians. Rev. Hugh Vance, first pastor, is buried here. During Indian days, worshipers hung their guns on pegs in the walls while they sang and prayed. — — Map (db m92578) HM |
102 ► West Virginia, Berkeley County, North Mountain — Camp Hopkins — Memorial to a Friend — |
On Allenville Road. |
In December 1862, Union Gen. Benjamin F. Kelley stationed detachments of the 54th Pennsylvania and 1st West Virginia Infantry regiments here to guard and repair the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, a main supply route between the Ohio River and the . . . — — Map (db m58628) HM |
103 ► West Virginia, Berkeley County, Pikeside — Fort Evans — |
On Winchester Avenue (U.S. 11) 0.1 miles north of Evans Run Road, on the left when traveling north. |
Fort Evans, built here, 1755, was attacked by Indians, 1756. The men were absent but Polly Evans, whose husband, John, had built the fort, led the women in its defense. The Big Spring here was noted camping ground of both armies, 1861-1865. — — Map (db m134041) HM |
104 ► West Virginia, Berkeley County, Pikeside — Pack Horse Road — |
On Winchester Avenue (U.S. 11) at Packhorse Ford Road, on the right when traveling south on Winchester Avenue. |
First road constructed in the present Berkeley and Jefferson Counties of West Virginia. Built ca. 1727, it followed the route of an older Indian path that was a branch of the Warrior’s Path. — — Map (db m134052) HM |
105 ► West Virginia, Berkeley County, Ridgeway — West Virginia (Berkeley County) / Virginia — |
On Winchester Avenue (U.S. 11) 0.2 miles south of Specks Run Road, on the right when traveling north. |
West Virginia (Berkeley County). "The Mountain State—western part of the Commonwealth of Virginia until June 20, 1863. Settled by the Germans and Scotch-Irish. It became a line of defense between the English and French during . . . — — Map (db m167182) HM |
106 ► West Virginia, Berkeley County, Spring Mills — Hammond House — Headquarters and Hospital — |
On Hammonds Mill Road (West Virginia Route 901) east of Harlan Springs Road (County Route 1), on the right when traveling west. |
Dr. Allen C. Hammond constructed this Greek Revival-style house about 1838. During the Civil War, both sides used it periodically for a headquarters or a hospital. The war ruined Hammond, a strong Southern sympathizer. In October 1859, . . . — — Map (db m154839) HM |
107 ► West Virginia, Berkeley County, Swan Pond — Swan Pond Manor — |
On Shepherdstown Road (West Virginia Route 45) at Files Cross Road (Local Route 45/2), on the left when traveling east on Shepherdstown Road. |
1.5 miles north is Swan Pond Manor, a 2,000 acre retreat set aside in 1745 for use by Thomas, Lord Fairfax, once the proprietor of the Northern Neck of Virginia who established an estate at Greenway Court, Frederick County in 1738. So named because . . . — — Map (db m92579) HM |
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