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About Shepherdstown, WV

Shepherdstown is a historic college town on the Potomac River, about 70 miles from D.C. Take I-81 to Route 45 east, or from the south, follow I-270 to US-340 west through Maryland. The town centers around Shepherd University and features the country's oldest operating apothecary on German Street, which has been filling prescriptions since 1866.

Where is Shepherdstown, WV on the map?

Shepherdstown, WV is in United States, at 39.432, -77.805 - about 33 km south of Kemps Mill, MD.

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What is the closest airport to Shepherdstown, WV?

The closest airport to Shepherdstown, WV is Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field, 38 km (about 41 min by car).

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