Directions from BWI

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  • 5 miles N on I-695 –
  • Pick up I-70 West towards Frederick, MD 41 miles W on I-70 –
  • Exit onto US Rt. 340
  • 27 miles S to Charles Town, WV – Pick up Rt. 9 West
  • 9 miles W on Rt. 9 – take Rt. 480 exit (Shepherdstown, Leetown) turn right onto Rt. 480, go straight at the stop sign (BCT Bank on your left) 
  • 5 miles N on Rt. 480 turn Left at traffic light (Alternate 45) 
  • go Straight at next traffic light
  • ¼ mile, right onto Billmyer Mill Rd.
  • 1 mile, right onto Turner Rd.
  • 1 mile to Freshwater Institute on right (white sign)

    • If you have any questions, please call (304) 876-2815

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