General Adam Stephen gravesite and monument
WV - Martinsburg, West Virginia, USA
South Queen Street, Martinsburg, WV, 25401, United States
GRAVE, MONUMENT
VISITOR INFORMATION
The gravesite and monument are not operated as a staffed attraction with fixed ticketing. Confirm public access, property boundaries and any local restrictions before visiting.
This gravesite is in a public cemetery, distinct from a separately run house museum of the same name in town. It is open to the public with no facilities, and there is no admission charge.
SITE FEATURES
Surviving Structures
Peak visitation season unconfirmed. No reliable site-specific monthly attendance pattern was established.
May-June or September-October for Adam Stephen’s gravesite in generally moderate weather. Confirm the South Queen Street approach and distinguish cemetery access from house-museum tours.
HISTORIC SITES NEARBY
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About General Adam Stephen gravesite and monument
Burial place of Adam Stephen.
Adam Stephen’s grave and commemorative monument remain conserved in Martinsburg within a maintained historic burial setting. The marked plot, stonework, inscriptions, landscaping, and public approach continue to identify his resting place, with local organizations supporting periodic conservation and interpretation.
History happened here at General Adam Stephen gravesite and monument
General Adam Stephen gravesite and monument marks the burial place of Adam Stephen. Adam Stephen was a Virginia officer who rose to major general in the Continental Army. Monument in the 600 block of South Queen Street marks the burial site.
PEOPLE WHO LIVED HERE
PEOPLE WHO DIED HERE
PEOPLE AT REST HERE
Adam Stephen
EXTERNAL LINKS
Adam Stephen gravesite, Washington Heritage Trail: https://washingtonheritagetrail.com/berkeley-county/adam-stephen-house/
Major General Adam Stephen monument, HMDB: https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=132409
Adam Stephen, West Virginia Encyclopedia: https://wvencyclopedia.org/entries/556
Adam Stephen House, Martinsburg: https://www.cityofmartinsburg.org/about-us/general-adam-stephen-house
Major General Adam Stephen memorial registry: https://www.nationalwarmemorialregistry.org/memorials/major-general-adam-stephen-revolutionary-war-memorial/
Accessed 2026-09-29