Mount Zion Baptist Church is a historic

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on Opequon Lane in

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 E ...

. Built during 1836–38, in plan, with stonework "unequalled" in Berkeley County. As of 1980 the church was in use only about once yearly. It was added to the

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in 1980. With

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