Shepherdstown

Shepherdstown is a small historic town in the of , on the Potomac River and near both the and borders.
  • Town with about 1,530 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 400 feet (120 metres)
  • Description: town in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States
  • Postal code: 25443
  • Also known as
    “Macklinboro”
    “Macklinborough Town”
    “Maclinborough”
    “Mecklenburg”
    “Mecklinborg”
    “New Mecklenburg”
    “Pack Horse Ford”
    “Pack Horse Settlement”
    “Potomack”
    “Potomoke”
    “Potowmack”
    “Shepherd Town”
    “Shepherdstown, West Virginia”
    “Shepherdstown, WV”
    “Swearingen’s Ferry”
    “Swearingham’s Ferry”

Places of Interest

Discover Van Swearingen-Shepherd House and Ram Stadium.
Stadium
is a 5,000-seat stadium in Shepherdstown, West Virginia.
The comprises the historic core of Shepherdstown, West Virginia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mechlenberg Heights and Morgan Grove.
Neighborhood
is an unincorporated community…
Morgan's Grove is a rural historic district near Shepherdstown, West Virginia.
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Latitude
39.4301° or 39° 25′ 48″ north
Longitude
-77.8042° or 77° 48′ 15″ west
Open location code
87F4C5JW+28
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Shepherdstown” goes by many names.
شبردزتاونArabic
ShepherdstownBasque
ShepherdstownCatalan
ShepherdstownCebuano
ШепердстаунChechen
謝潑茲敦Chinese
谢泼兹敦Chinese
ShepherdstownDagbani
ShepherdstownDutch
ShepherdstownEsperanto
شپردز‌تاؤنGilaki
شپردز‌تاؤن (ويرجينيا)Gilaki
ΣέφερντστάουνGreek
ועידת שפרדסטאוןHebrew
ShepherdstownHungarian
ShepherdstownItalian
シェパーズタウンJapanese
ShepherdstownLadin
ShepherdstownMin Nan Chinese
ShepherdstownNorwegian
ShepherdstownNorwegian Bokmål
شپهردستوونPersian
شپهردستوون، ویرجینیای غربیPersian
شفردزتاونPersian
ShepherdstownPolish
ШепардстаунRussian
ШепердстаунRussian
ШепардстаунSerbian
ShepherdstownSerbo-Croatian
Shepherdstown, West VirginiaSerbo-Croatian
ShepherdstownSwedish
ШепердстаунTatar
ШепердстаунUkrainian
شیپرڈز ٹاؤن، مغربی ورجینیاUrdu
ShepherdstownVolapük
ShepherdstownWelsh
Shepherdstown, Gorllewin VirginiaWelsh
“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”

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