About
Berkeley
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Formed in 1772
from Frederick County, Virginia
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Martinsburg was
originally chartered in 1778, and named in honor of Colonel Thomas Bryan
Martin, nephew of Lord Fairfax. Incorporated by Act of the Legislature
March 30, 1868.
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County seat is
Martinsburg
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In the Eastern
Panhandle
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Some towns/cities:
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Martinsburg
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Hedgesville
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Inwood
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Gerrardstown
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Back Creek
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Neighboring Counties:
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For more info
on Berkeley:
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