Morgan's Grove, Historic district in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, US.
Morgan's Grove features Greek Revival and rustic architecture styles across multiple historic houses and farms near Shepherdstown, including the Old Stone House and springhouse.
The area gained prominence when Colonel William Morgan's troops began their 600-mile march to Boston in 1775, marking one of the first Southern units to join the Revolutionary War.
The district maintains numerous 18th and 19th-century structures that represent the architectural and social development patterns of rural West Virginia settlements.
The twenty-acre Morgan's Grove Park includes a 1500-square-foot pavilion with kitchen facilities, soccer fields, volleyball courts, and a walking trail for recreational activities.
The Secretary of the Army designated Morgan's Grove Park in 1989 as the birthplace of the United States Army, cementing its place in military history.
Location: West Virginia
Architectural style: Greek Revival architecture, rustic architecture
GPS coordinates: 39.41780,-77.81250
Latest update: March 18, 2025 16:47
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