American Public University System's new academic center in downtown Charles Town, WV is located in the Charles Town - Ranson Commerce Corridor, a former Brownfield of abandoned and under-utilized former industrial sites slated for new office and retail development.

Development Plans
As the academic and admissions center for the university, the building will be constructed for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certification (LEED) as a green facility and built to standards set by US Green Building Council (USGBC). The building is set to open in 2010.