Christmas In Shepherdstown 2011

Directions



Map of the Shepherdstown, WV area

Click for local directions from:

Antietam (Sharpsburg, MD)

Frederick, MD

Hagerstown, MD

Harpers Ferry, WV

Interstate 81

Click for regional directions from:

Baltimore area

BWI Airport

Dulles Airport

Washington, DC area

Points northwest of West Virginia

Points south and west of West Virginia

 
 
From Antietam (Sharpsburg, MD): Make a left turn out of the visitor's center onto MD-65 south towards Sharpsburg.

After about 1 mile turn right at a stop sign onto MD-34 east (Main St. in Sharpsburg).

After about 3.5 miles you will cross the bridge over the Potomac river and the road becomes WV-480 south (Duke St. in Shepherdstown).

After about 0.5 miles you will come to a 4-way stop intersection.  Make a left onto German Street and proceed 2 blocks to the center of town.

The trip is about 5 miles and should take about 10 minutes.
 

From Frederick, MD: Take US-340 west towards Harpers Ferry.

After about 22 miles, turn right onto WV-230 north towards Shepherdstown.

Stay on 230 for about 10 miles until it enters Shepherdstown.  Following the signs for 230, make a right turn onto Princess Street and then a left turn onto German Street.  Proceed 1 block to the center of town.

The trip is a little over 30 miles and should take about 45 minutes.
 

From Hagerstown, MD: Take MD-65 south towards Sharpsburg.

After about 13 miles turn right at a stop sign onto MD-34 east (Main St. in Sharpsburg).

After about 3.5 miles you will cross the bridge over the Potomac river and the road becomes WV-480 south (Duke St. in Shepherdstown).

After about 0.5 miles you will come to a 4-way stop intersection.  Make a left onto German Street and proceed 2 blocks to the center of town.

The trip is about 17 miles and should take about 30 minutes.
 

From Harpers Ferry, WV: From the visitor's center take US-340 south toward Charles Town.

After about 1 mile, turn right onto WV-230 north towards Shepherdstown.

Stay on 230 for about 10 miles until it enters Shepherdstown.  Following the signs for 230, make a right turn onto Princess Street and then a left turn onto German Street.  Proceed 1 block to the center of town.

The trip is a little over 10 miles and should take about 20 minutes.
 

From Interstate 81: From I-81 take exit # 12 onto WV-9 east.

After about 2 miles, make a right turn onto WV-45 east towards Shepherdstown.

After about 8.5 miles WV-45 ends in Shepherdstown at the intersection of German and Duke Streets.  Proceed straight ahead for 2 blocks to the center of town.

The trip is about 11 miles and should take about 20 minutes.
 

From the Baltimore area: From the I-695 beltway, take the I-70 west exit (exit # 16) towards Frederick .

After about 40 miles, take the US-340 west exit (exit # 52) towards Harpers Ferry.

After about 21 miles, turn right onto WV-230 north.

Stay on 230 for about 10 miles until it enters Shepherdstown.  Following the signs for 230, make a right turn onto Princess Street and then a left turn onto German Street.  Proceed 1 block to the center of town.

From the I-695 beltway the trip is a little over 70 miles and should take about 1.5 hours.
 

From BWI Airport: From the airport take I-195 west.

After less than 2 miles, take the MD-295 south exit (exit #2B) towards Washington .

After less than 3 miles, take the MD-100 west exit.

After about 8 miles, take the US-29 north exit towards I-70.

After about 3 miles, take the I-70 west exit towards Frederick .

After about 35 miles, take the US-340 west exit (exit # 52) towards Harpers Ferry.

After about 21 miles, turn right onto WV-230 north.

Stay on 230 for about 10 miles until it enters Shepherdstown.  Following the signs for 230, make a right turn onto Princess Street and then a left turn onto German Street.  Proceed 1 block to the center of town.

The trip is a little over 80 miles and should take about 2 hours.
 

From Dulles Airport: From the Dulles Airport access road take the VA-267 toll west towards Leesburg.

After about 12 miles, take the VA-7 west exit (# 1A) towards Leesburg.

After about 25 miles, take the US-340 north exit towards Charles Town.

After about 15 miles, turn left onto Frontage Road / WV-230 north.

Stay on 230 for about 10 miles until it enters Shepherdstown.  Following the signs for 230, make a right turn onto Princess Street and then a left turn onto German Street.  Proceed 1 block to the center of town.

The trip is a little over 60 miles and should take between 1.5 and 2 hours.
 

From the Washington, DC area: From the I-495 beltway take I-270 north towards Frederick .

After about 32 miles, I-270 intersects I-70 and becomes US-40 west (do not take I-70).

After about 1 mile, take the US-340 west exit towards Harpers Ferry.

After about 22 miles, turn right onto WV-230 north towards Shepherdstown.

Stay on 230 for about 10 miles until it enters Shepherdstown.  Following the signs for 230, make a right turn onto Princess Street and then a left turn onto German Street.  Proceed 1 block to the center of town.

The trip is a little under 80 miles and should take about 2 hours.
 

From the northwest: From western PA and points northwest of West Virginia :

Get onto I-70 east.  I-70 intersects the PA turnpike and also I-68.

At the intersection I-70 and I-81 in Maryland , take I-81 south.

From I-81 take exit # 12 in West Virginia onto WV-9 east.

After about 2 miles, make a right turn onto WV-45 east towards Shepherdstown.

After about 8.5 miles WV-45 ends in Shepherdstown at the intersection of German and Duke Streets.  Proceed straight ahead for 2 blocks to the center of town.

 

From the south and west: From southern Ohio and points directly west or southwest of West Virginia :

Take I-64 east to its intersection with I-81 in Virginia .

Take I-81 north.

From I-81 take exit # 12 in West Virginia onto WV-9 east.

After about 2 miles, make a right turn onto WV-45 east towards Shepherdstown.

After about 8.5 miles WV-45 ends in Shepherdstown at the intersection of German and Duke Streets.  Proceed straight ahead for 2 blocks to the center of town.