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Berkeley County, Virginia

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Virginia Counties | Berkeley County, Virginia | Berkeley County, West Virginia

Berkeley County

Berkeley County was created on 10 February 1772 from Frederick County, Virginia.

Most historians believe the county was named for Norborne Berkeley, Baron de Botetourt, Colonial Governor of Virginia from 1768 to 1770.

It was one of 50 counties that were admitted to the Union as West Virginia on 20 June 1863.

It is a burned county.

Adjacent Locations

Prior to 1776:

Northwest
Frederick County, Maryland
North
Frederick County (1748-1776),
Maryland
Northeast
Frederick County, Maryland
North arrow
West
Frederick County, Maryland
West arrow Berkeley County,
Virginia Colony
East arrow East
Frederick County, Maryland
South arrow
Southwest
Hampshire County, Virginia Colony
South
Frederick County,
Virginia Colony
Southeast
Loudoun County, Virginia Colony

Prior to 1863:

Northwest
Morgan County, Virginia
North
Washington County,
Maryland
Northeast
Washington County, Maryland
North arrow
West
Morgan County, Virginia
West arrow Berkeley County,
Virginia
East arrow East
Jefferson County, Virginia
South arrow
Southwest
Frederick County, Virginia
South
Frederick County, Virginia
Southeast
Jefferson County, Virginia

From Category: Berkeley County, West Virginia (copied 6 March 2024):

Northwest
North
Washington County, Maryland
Northeast
North arrow
West
Morgan County, West Virginia
West arrow Berkeley County,
West Virginia
East arrow East
Jefferson County, West Virginia
South arrow
Southwest
South
Frederick County, Virginia
Southeast

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