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This project is a table of contents for all projects relating to this County of West Virginia. Please feel free to add profiles of anyone who was born, lived or died in this county. Created on May 15, 1772, by an act of House of Burgesses from the northern third of Frederick County when it was part of Virginia, Berkeley County went on to become West Virginia's second-oldest county after that s...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Berkeley County, South Carolina. Official Website Berkeley County was established in 1682. It was named after John and William Berkeley, co-owners of the Province of Carolina. It became part of the Charleston District in 1769. It did not exist as a District during most of the 19th century and generally was part of the Low Country cu...
Hedgesville Cemetery Also known as Mount Zion Episcopal Cemetery Hedgesville, Berkeley County, West Virginia, USA:
In the town of Bunker Hill, west of Rt. 11 on Runnymeade Rd. (CR 26) for about 1,000 feet. The cemetery is the new section around Morgan Chapel. The old section is less than two acres and still remains in the ownership of the Episcopal Church. About four acres was conveyed to the Bunker Hill Cemetery Association from J. Ward Lamon on Jan. 6, 1923. The Bunker Hill Cemetery Association sold off...
The University of Charleston (UC) is a private non-profit university with its main campus in Charleston, West Virginia. The university also has a location in Beckley, West Virginia, known as UC-Beckley. The school was founded in 1888 as the Barboursville Seminary of the Southern Methodist Church. In 1901, it was renamed Morris Harvey College, in honor of a devoted supporter. In 1935 the schoo...
The cemetery is located on 635 SC-6, Moncks Corner, Berkeley County, South Carolina. Find a Grave Billion Graves
The Battle of Smithfield Crossing was a small battle during the American Civil War fought August 25 through August 29, 1864, in Jefferson and Berkeley counties in West Virginia. Wikipedia
The Battle of Hoke's Run, also known as the Battle of Falling Waters or Battle of Hainesville, took place on July 2, 1861, in Berkeley County, Virginia (now West Virginia) as part of the Manassas campaign of the American Civil War. Notable as an early engagement of Confederate Colonel Thomas J. Jackson and his Brigade of Virginia Volunteers, nineteen days before their famous nickname would orig...