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5. 535 W. King Street Cumberland Valley Railroad This railroad entered Martinsburg in 1873 from Williamsport, Maryland, as the Martinsburg & Potomac Railroad. The Richardsonian-Romanesque style depot of brick and shingle has a clipped gable roof with cross gables. The depot is presently used as a restaurant. |
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6. 101 South Raleigh Street The John Boyd House circa 1890 This superior Queen Anne house has a hipped roof, corbeled chimneys, a square tower at the corner of the street, and a demi-octagonal tower at the facade end on Raleigh Street. The Eastlake Character of the heavy turned and carved posts is matched by the entrance surround and double door that reaches through transom level. |
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7. 115 North Raleigh Street Dudley Baptist Church * 1868 This first African - American Church in Berkeley County was organized through the efforts of Ann Dudley, a missionary. It was known for a time as the Free Will Baptist Church, Colored. Note-worthy of attention is the octagonal belltower, dentil cornice and steep roof. |
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8. 515 West Martin Street Ramer Memorial School This lot was purchased in 1867 for $112.00. Bricks from the Arsenal at Harpers Ferry, which had been destroyed during the Civil War, were used to build Sumner School, a one-room school for the colored. Under the leadership of the principal, Fred R. Ramer, the present building was completed in 1917. Ramer School served the black community until 1964. It is now used for adult/community education and related offices. |
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