Last updated: May 16, 2023
Place
Information Panel: Harper House Tavern
NPS / Claire Hassler
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Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits
The Harper House was near the end of a 20-year run as the only tavern in Harpers Ferry when Meriwether Lewis arrived. Thomas Jefferson may have been among the first guests to stay here in 1783. If Lewis rented a room in 1803, he was among the last travelers to seek shelter here.