History of Berkeley County
Civil War Discovery Trail
Walking Tour Guide
Driving Tour Guide
Historic Places in Berkeley Co.
Museums at Belle Boyd House
Research Archives & Genealogy
Visit the Ben Boyd Store
Upcoming Events
Join the Membership Drive
Contact Information
Telephone
(304) 267-4713
Postal Address
P.O Box 1624 Martinsburg,
W.V. 25402
Physical Address
136 East Race Street,
Martinsburg, W.V. 25401
Electronic mail
bchs@bchs.org
Our Mission
- The Berkeley County Historical Society is a focus group dedicated to the preservation and perpetuation of history in Berkeley County West Virginia.
- Develop the Belle Boyd House as an educational center depository for historical papers and materials.
- Restore and protect the artifacts, documents, and manuscripts.
- Write, research, publish and continue to develop architectural and genealogical materials for public access.
- Catalog and document all artifacts and items donated or loaned to the Berkeley County Historical Society.
The Belle Boyd House is now celebrating its 17th year. A lot has been donated to make the Belle Boyd House with its eleven rooms of display a wonderful museum. Ben Boyd store is an exceptional place to buy books on local history. Open five days a week, closed on Sunday, Wednesday and all Federal Holidays, hours 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Annual picnic and general election Sunday, July 12, 2009, 6:00 p.m. The picnic is held at the Morgan Cabin Pavilion on Runnymead Road. If you need directions, call 304-267-4713.
Don’t miss the Annual Fall House Tour, September 12 and 13.