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The Civil War Trust's Civil War Discovery Trail is a heritage tourism program that links more than 600 U.S. Civil War sites in more than 30 states. The program is one of the White House Millennium Council's sixteen flagship National Millennium Trails. Sites on the trail include battlefields, museums, historic sites, forts and cemeteries.
Views in and Around Martinsburg, Virginia by A. R. Waud (Harper's Weekly, December 3, 1864). The U.S. state of West Virginia was formed out of western Virginia and added to the Union as a direct result of the American Civil War (see History of West Virginia), in which it became the only modern state to have declared its independence from the Confederacy.
Martinsburg was established by an act [7] of the Virginia General Assembly that was adopted in December 1778 [8] during the American Revolutionary War. Founder Major General Adam Stephen named the gateway town to the Shenandoah Valley along Tuscarora Creek in honor of Colonel Thomas Bryan Martin, a nephew of Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron.
Get the Martinsburg, WV local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days. ... West Virginia and Virginia on Saturday as a potent storm brought a myriad of threats across the Eastern U.S ...
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Get the Martinsburg, WV local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days. ... Virginia, Mississippi and Kentucky. ... Winter Storm Kingston Maps Tracker: Radar, Forecasts, Alerts And More ...
Spring Mills Historic District is a national historic district located near Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia.It encompasses five contributing buildings, constructed between about 1790 and 1922, and two contributing sites.
Huntington in the southwest is close to Ohio and Kentucky, while Martinsburg and Harpers Ferry in the eastern panhandle region are considered part of the Washington metropolitan area, between Maryland and Virginia. West Virginia is often included in several U.S. geographical regions, including the Mid-Atlantic, the Upland South, and the ...