Boarding House - Harpers Ferry

Boarding House

NPS/ Claire Hassler

Quick Facts

Location:

Harpers Ferry, WV

Amenities

1 listed

Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits

Located on the second floor of the Provost Marshal Building, this floor showcases what living quarters would look like for different people during the Civil War period. James Taylor, a newspaper sketch artist, resided here in 1864 alongside Mrs. Stipes and her daughters who ran the housing. Get a sense of what living here was like during the 1860s by exploring these replica rooms!