Boomtown Historic District, Martinsburg

Name: Boomtown Historic District
Address: Martinsburg, United States

#15 among attractions in Martinsburg

Neighbourhood, Victorian architecture, Greek Revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Boomtown Historic District comprises the western and southern portions of Martinsburg, West Virginia, generally along the alignments of West King Street and Winchester Avenue, following the general path of the town's electric streetcar system. It includes a former industrial section of the town, home to a number of textile mills, as well as the housing that was built for mill workers. ()

Coordinates: 39°27'6"N, 77°58'44"W

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Martinsburg United States

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Day trips

Boomtown Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Foxcroft Towne Center at Martinsburg, Aspen Hall, The Commons Shopping Center, Apollo Theatre.

0.4 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Foxcroft Towne Center at Martinsburg, Martinsburg
10 min walk • Foxcroft Towne Center at Martinsburg was a regional shopping mall in Martinsburg, West Virginia. Completed in 1991, the mall contained more than 50 retailers, including The Bon-Ton and Walmart, which was expanded from a discount store to a Supercenter in 1998.
1.2 miNE
Colonial architecture
Aspen Hall, Martinsburg
32 min walk • Aspen Hall, also known as the Edward Beeson House, was built beginning in 1771 as a stone house in the Georgian style in what would become Martinsburg, West Virginia.
1.1 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Commons Shopping Center, Martinsburg
28 min walk • The Commons is a 420 SF open-air shopping center located on Retail Commons Parkway at the intersection of Exit 12 on Interstate 81 and Route 45 in Martinsburg, West Virginia.
1 miNE
Concerts and shows, Opera, Theater
Apollo Theatre, Martinsburg
26 min walk • The Apollo Theatre in Martinsburg, West Virginia was designed by architect Reginald Geare with local architect Chapman E. Kent, and built in 1913 by theater owner H. P. Thorn.
1 miE
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Adam Stephen House, Martinsburg
26 min walk • Adam Stephen House is a historic home located at Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia. It was built between 1772 and 1789, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, stone house measuring 43 feet, 5 inches, by 36 feet, 3 inches. It was the home of Adam Stephen.
1.1 miNE
39°27'31"N • 77°57'39"W
For the kids, Martinsburg
28 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
0.7 miNE
39°27'26"N • 77°58'5"W
Wonderment Puppet Theater, Martinsburg
18 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
1 miE
Neighbourhood
South Water Street Historic District, Martinsburg
25 min walk • South Water Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia. It encompasses 30 contributing buildings and one contributing site, related to residential, commercial, and economic development along the Tuscarora Creek.
0.8 miNE
Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture, Gothic Revival architecture
Downtown Martinsburg Historic District, Martinsburg
21 min walk • Downtown Martinsburg Historic District is a national historic district located at Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia. It encompasses 281 contributing buildings.
0.6 miE
Neighbourhood, Neoclassical architecture, Colonial revival architecture
Boydville Historic District, Martinsburg
17 min walk • The Boydville Historic District includes an area of Martinsburg, West Virginia that was developed for the well-to-do of Martinsburg at the turn of the twentieth century. The district is named for Boydville, the mansion at the core of the district.
1.1 miNE
Romanesque architecture
Federal Aviation Administration Records Center, Martinsburg
30 min walk • The Federal Aviation Administration Records Center in Martinsburg, West Virginia is the former United States Courthouse and Post Office for the city. It is a Richardson Romanesque style building, principally designed by Willoughby J. Edbrooke, of the Office of the Supervising Architect.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Boomtown Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Martinsburg Mining, Martinsburg (8 min walk), Abell-Kilbourn House, Martinsburg (9 min walk), Rosemont Historic District, Martinsburg (11 min walk), Boydville, Martinsburg (15 min walk).

How to get to Boomtown Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Boomtown Historic District:

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Martinsburg (28 min walk)