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Martinsburg may refer to: Places In the United States: *Martinsburg, Indiana *Martinsburg, Iowa *Sandy Hook, Kentucky, originally incorporated as Martinsburg *Martinsburg, Missouri *Martinsburg, Ripley County, Missouri *Martinsburg, Nebraska * Martinsburg, New York *Martinsburg, Ohio *Martinsburg, Pennsylvania * Martinsburg, West Virginia In Germany: *Martinsburg, Mainz, a fortress which was demolished in 1809 (see Electoral Palace Mainz The Electoral Palace in Mainz (german: Kurfürstliches Schloss zu Mainz) is the former city ''Residenz'' of the Prince-elector and Archbishop of Mainz. It is one of the important Renaissance buildings in Germany. Background Originally, the Ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martinsburg, Indiana
Martinsburg is an unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Washington County, Indiana, Jackson Township, Washington County, Indiana, Washington County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. History Martinsburg was founded in 1818 by Dr. Abner Martin, and named for him. A post office was established at Martinsburg in 1830, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1919. Geography Martinsburg is located at . References Unincorporated communities in Washington County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Indiana Louisville metropolitan area Populated places established in 1818 1818 establishments in Indiana {{LouisvilleMSA-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martinsburg, Iowa
Martinsburg is a city in Keokuk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 110 at the time of the 2020 census. The only businesses open to the public in Martinsburg is McBeth Wrecker and Auto Service and a gas station/convenience store. History In 1861, Martinsburg was a half-mile long row of houses mostly on the north side of the road. In 1874, Martinsburg had two general stores, a hotel, and a Presbyterian church. There were two physicians, and a wagonmaker who also had a vinyard. The proprietors of a nearby sawmill and grain mill also lived in town. The Burlington and Western Railway arrived in Martinsburg in late 1882. This was a narrow gauge line, widened to standard gauge in 1902 and taken over by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy. The Minneapolis and St. Louis arrived in Martinsburg at about the same time. The two lines passed a few blocks north of the original town center, paralleling each other west of town, and diverging to the east. The CB&Q tracks through Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandy Hook, Kentucky
Sandy Hook is a home rule-class city beside the Little Sandy River in Elliott County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 675 at the 2010 census. Sandy Hook is the county seat of Elliott County, which is a dry county. It is illegal to sell alcohol within the city. The Little Sandy Correctional Complex, a medium-security prison operated by the Kentucky Department of Corrections, is located northeast of Sandy Hook. History The head of navigation on the Little Sandy River was first settled in the 1820s. By the time of its establishment by the state legislature in 1850, it was known as "Sandy Hook" for the fishhook-shaped bend in the river at that point. It was chosen as the seat of the newly established Elliott County over nearby Newfoundland in 1869, owing to a generous donation of land for public buildings by resident James Hunter. In 1872, the city was incorporated as "Martinsburg" in honor of Congressman John P. Martin. The priority of another Martin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martinsburg, Missouri
Martinsburg is a city in Audrain County, Missouri, United States. The population was 304 at the 2010 census. History Martinsburg was founded in 1857 and was named after its founder, William R. Martin. Geography Martinsburg is located at (39.101182, -91.647355). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 304 people, 137 households, and 87 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 152 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 98.0% White, 1.0% African American, 0.3% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 0.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population. There were 137 households, of which 29.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.6% were married couples living together, 5.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.1% had a male householder with no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martinsburg, Ripley County, Missouri
Martinsburg is an extinct town in Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Missouri Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories by area, 21st in land area, it is bordered by eight states (tied for the most with Tennessee .... A post office called Martinsburgh was established in 1842, and remained in operation until 1867. The community was named after John F. Martin, a local merchant. References Ghost towns in Missouri Former populated places in Ripley County, Missouri {{RipleyCountyMO-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martinsburg, Nebraska
Martinsburg is a village in Dixon County, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Sioux City, IA–NE– SD Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 94 at the 2010 census. History Martinsburg was laid out in 1874. It was named for its founder, Jonathan Martin. A post office was established at Martinsburg (also spelled historically Martinsburgh) in 1880, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1967. Geography Martinsburg is located at (42.508650, -96.832281). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 94 people, 38 households, and 27 families residing in the village. The population density was . There were 41 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 97.9% White, 1.1% Asian, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population. There were 38 households, of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martinsburg, New York
Martinsburg is a town in Lewis County, New York, United States. The population was 1,433 at the 2010 census. The town is named after its founding father, General Walter Martin. Martinsburg is in the west-central part of the county, south of Lowville, the county seat. History Settlers began arriving around 1801. Martinsburg was established from part of the town of Turin in 1803. When it was formed the town name was spelled "Martinsburgh". In 1819, the town was augmented by more of Turin. The community of Martinsburg in the town was the county seat for Lewis County until 1864, when it moved to Lowville. The town hall in Martinsburg, built in 1812, is the site of the first county court session, held the same year. In 1839, it was the site of the only execution in the county. The Gen. Walter Martin House and Martinsburg Town Hall are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Notable people * Walter Hunt, inventor of the safety pin * Morgan Lewis Martin, delegate t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martinsburg, Ohio
Martinsburg is a village (United States)#Ohio, village in Knox County, Ohio, Knox County, Ohio, United States. The population was 237 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census. History Martinsburg was founded in 1828 when the nearby rival towns of Hanover and Williamsburg merged. Geography Martinsburg is located at (40.270464, -82.353474). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 237 people, 97 households, and 62 families living in the village. The population density was . There were 110 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 93.7% White (U.S. Census), White, 1.7% African American (U.S. Census), African American, 1.3% Native American (U.S. Census), Native American, 0.4% Asian (U.S. Census), Asian, 0.4% from Race (U.S. Census), other races, and 2.5% from two or more races. There were 97 households, of which 37.1% had children ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martinsburg, Pennsylvania
Martinsburg is a borough in the Morrisons Cove section of Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,874 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Altoona, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area. History The community was named after John Martin, a pioneer citizen. Geography Martinsburg is located at (40.310548, -78.325628). According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 2,236 people, 892 households, and 544 families residing in the borough. The population density was 3,544.3 people per square mile (1,370.4/km²). There were 924 housing units at an average density of 1,464.6 per square mile (566.3/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 99.46% White, 0.09% Native American, 0.04% Asian, 0.04% from other races, and 0.36% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.36% of the population. There were 892 households, out of which 26.3% had children under th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martinsburg, West Virginia
Martinsburg is a city in and the seat of Berkeley County, West Virginia, in the tip of the state's Eastern Panhandle region in the lower Shenandoah Valley. Its population was 18,835 in the 2021 census estimate, making it the largest city in the Eastern Panhandle and the sixth-largest municipality in the state. Martinsburg is part of the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area. History Martinsburg was established by an act of the Virginia General Assembly that was adopted in December 1778 during the American Revolutionary War. Founder Major General Adam Stephen named the gateway town to the Shenandoah Valley along Tuscarora Creek in honor of Colonel Thomas Bryan Martin, a nephew of Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron. Aspen Hall, a Georgian mansion, is the oldest house in the city. Part was built in 1745 by Edward Beeson, Sr. Aspen Hall and its wealthy residents had key roles in the agricultural, religious, transportation, and political history of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martinsburg, Mainz
The Martinsburg is a former plains castle in Mainz. She lay on the banks of the Rhine right next to the space on which now stands the Electoral Palace. History The castle was built from 1478 to 1481 at the instigation of Diether von Isenburg. Her position suggests that the Archbishop and Elector did not let them build as a defense against strangers, but as a retreat before the citizens of the city of Mainz. The actual location of the electoral residence in the city center, next to the Cathedral, had become uncertain in the Mainz Diocesan Feud. The location of the castle on the banks of the Rhine on the other hand allowed a quick escape to the other residence places Eltville and Aschaffenburg. The arrangement of the trench A trench is a type of excavation or in the ground that is generally deeper than it is wide (as opposed to a wider gully, or ditch), and narrow compared with its length (as opposed to a simple hole or pit). In geology, trenches result from ero ... toward ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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