Hedgesville West Virginia Map
Hedgesville, West Virginia — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Hedgesville, Berkeley County.
Interactive Map of Hedgesville, West Virginia
| City | Hedgesville |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| County | Berkeley |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 39.55343 |
| Longitude | -77.994999 |
| Population | 379 |
| Density | 687.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Hedgesville, West Virginia
Hedgesville is a locality in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 379. The population density is 687.1 people per km². Hedgesville is located at 39.5534°N, 77.9950°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 25427.
Hedgesville unfurls itself across a landscape where rolling hills, softened by centuries of cultivation, gently give way to the shadowed embrace of the Appalachian foothills. It lies 15.9 miles west-south-west of Hagerstown, MD (from Hagerstown, MD: bearing 247°T), and is situated 6.9 miles north-north-west of Martinsburg. The air here carries the clean scent of pine and damp earth, especially after a summer rain, and the late afternoon sun often casts a golden, almost liquid light across the undulating terrain, illuminating the verdant fields and the scattered farmsteads. Stone walls, remnants of an earlier, more arduous era, still delineate property lines, their weathered surfaces a testament to the persistent hand of human endeavor against the wilder impulses of nature. The Shenandoah River, a constant, murmuring presence, winds its way through the broader valley to the east, its waters reflecting the broad, often brilliant blue of the West Virginia sky. The history of Hedgesvile is deeply entwined with the agricultural spirit of Berkeley County, an area long known for its fertile lands and its capacity to yield bountiful harvests, particularly of apples and corn. Early settlers, drawn by the rich soil and the promise of a life lived close to the land, established a community that has retained a strong sense of its agrarian roots. While the broader economic landscape has shifted, the echoes of that past persist in the quiet hum of machinery during harvest season and the presence of local markets that still offer the fruits of the nearby orchards. The simple, sturdy architecture of its homes and public buildings speaks to a pragmatic heritage, a place where resilience and resourcefulness have been honed over generations, fostering a character that is both enduring and unpretentious.
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About This Hedgesville Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Hedgesville, West Virginia with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Hedgesville and Berkeley County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Hedgesville is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Hedgesville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
