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Boydville
One of the most impressive landmarks in Martinsburg I encountered was Boydville, a grand white mansion whose towering columns and sweeping lawn caught my attention. Standing before it, I could easily imagine generations of Martinsburg residents passing this home and recognizing it as one of the city’s distinguished addresses. Boydville was built in 1812 by General Elisha Boyd, a […]
Belle Boyd Home
Walking the streets of Martinsburg, I wanted to capture as much as I could of the town that my father would have known during his childhood. One of the pleasures of exploring on foot was discovering that history seems to appear around every corner. Among the landmarks that caught my attention was the home associated with one of […]