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Jefferson County
Formed in 1801 from Berkeley. Named for Thomas Jefferson. Home of Generals Gates, Darke, and Charles Lee. Here four companies of Washington’s men organized. Shepherdstown was strongly urged as the seat of the National Capitol.
Berkeley County
Formed from Frederick in 1772. Named for Norborne Berkeley, Baron Botetourt, governor of Virginia, 1768 – 1770. Home of many leaders in the Revolution. As early as 1774 George Washington had orchards planted here.
Morgan County
Formed, 1820 from Berkeley and Hampshire. Name for General Daniel Morgan of the Revolutinary Army. Many of his renowned “Riflemen” were from the Eastern Panhandle, whre he once lived. Famed Berkeley Springs here.
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