Eastern Panhandle Region

From West Virginia Railroads - Model Railroading

On December 4, 1834, the first train of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad arrived at a station opposite Harpers Ferry, WV. Two years later, in June, 1834, a railroad bridge, Wager Bridge, was completed to Harpers Ferry. The Eastern Panhandle Region of West Virginia includes the following counties:

Berkeley County

Scale drawings of B&O Roundhouse (http://www.wva-usa.com/newsite/www.wvrailroads.com/drawings/martinsburg-roundhouse/) at Martinsburg, WV

List of historic railroad structures (http://www.rrshs.org/W.V./berkeley.htm) in Berkeley County from RHHS

Jefferson County

List of historic railroad structures (http://www.rrshs.org/W.V./jeffersonwv.htm) in Jefferson County from RHHS

Morgan County

List of historic railroad structures (http://rrshs.org/W.V./morgan.htm) in Morgan County from RHHS