Harpers Ferry Historic District (Tour)

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1. Harpers Ferry Historic District: Ridge Street (West)

Structures included in the Harpers Ferry Historic District are: 501 Franklin Street, 970 Ridge Street, 980 Ridge Street, 1000 Ridge Street, 1010 Ridge Street, 1030 Ridge Street (Zion Baptist Church), 1050 Ridge Street, 1070 Ridge Street, 1090 Ridge Street, 1091 Ridge Street, 1128 Ridge Street, 1143 Ridge Street, 1171 Ridge Street, 1220 Ridge Street, 1046 Putnam Street, and 1090 Putnam Street.

2. Harpers Ferry Historic District: Washington Street & Park Row

Structures included in the Harpers Ferry Historic District are: 231 Washington Street, 240 Washington Street, 344 Washington Street, 378 Washington Street, 388 Washington Street, 400 Washington Street, 420 Washington Street, 437 Washington Street, 450 Washington Street, 460 Washington Street, 470 Washington Street, 480 Washington Street, 490 Washington Street, c. 495 Washington Street, 500 Washington Street, 501 Washington Street, c. 501 Washington Street (The Public Square), 501 Park Row, 523 Park Row, 549 Park Row, 565 Park Row, 595 Park Row, 580 Washington Street, 594 Washington Street, 600 Washington Street, 601 Washington Street, 600 Washington Street, 645 Washington Street (Camp Hill Methodist Church), 660 Washington Street, 690 Washington Street, 691 Washington Street, 700 Washington Street, 701 Washington Street, 740 Washington Street, 769 Washington Street, 780 Washington Street, 800 Washington Street, 814 Washington Street, 828 Washington Street, 867 Washington Street, 856 Washington Street, 884 Washington Street, 887 Washington Street, 898 Washington Street (Saint John’s Episcopal Church), 160 Taylor Street, 899 Washington Street, 900 Washington Street, 915 Washington Street, 929 Washington Street, 940 Washington Street (St. John’s Lutheran Church), 943 Washington Street, c. 959 Washington Street, 960 Washington Street, 970 Washington Street, 1010 Washington Street (Union Square on Camp Hill).

3. Harpers Ferry Historic District: Ridge Street (East)

Structures included in the Harpers Ferry Historic District are: 400 Ridge Street (Hilltop House Hotel), 500 Ridge Street, 550 Ridge Street, 597 Ridge Street, 601 Ridge Street, 640 Ridge Street, 661 Ridge Street, 525 McDowell Street, 570 McDowell Street, 790 Ridge Street, 791 Ridge Street, 570 Jackson Street, 800 Ridge Street, 821 Ridge Street, 841 Ridge Street, 844 Ridge Street, and 851 Ridge Street.

4. Harpers Ferry Historic District: Fillmore Street & Cliff Street

Structures included in the Harpers Ferry Historic District are: 316 Fillmore Street, 338 Fillmore Street, 370 Fillmore Street, 390 Fillmore Street, 380 Fillmore Street, 401 Fillmore Street, 440 Fillmore Street, 450 Fillmore Street, 490 Fillmore Street, 509 Fillmore Street, 524 Fillmore Street, 576 Fillmore Street, 599 Fillmore Street, 640 Cliff Street, 675 Cliff Street (Charmadoah), 600 Fillmore Street, 601 Fillmore Street, 630 Fillmore Street, 639 Fillmore Street, 690 Fillmore Street, 699 Fillmore Street, 700 Fillmore Street, 730 Fillmore Street, 770 Fillmore Street (Old Fellows Hall), 897 Fillmore Street, 898 Fillmore Street, 900 Fillmore Street, 915 Fillmore Street, and 964 Fillmore Street.

5. Harpers Ferry Historic District: Clay & York Streets

Structures included in the Harpers Ferry Historic District are: 300 Clay Street, 371 Clay Street, 381 Clay Street, 391 Clay Street, 401 Clay Street, 395 York Street, and York Street (Harper Cemetery).

6. Harpers Ferry Historic District: Church, High & Potomac Streets

Structures included in the Harpers Ferry Historic District are: 156 Public Way, 163 Public Way, 167 Public Way, 100 Church Street (St. Peter’s Catholic Church), 110 Church Street (St. Peters Rectory), 168 Church Street, 180 Church Street, 190 Church Street, 200 Church Street, 241 Church Street, 144 High Street, 148 High Street, 154 High Street, 156 High Street, 160 High Street, 164 High Street, 168 High Street, 170 High Street, 175 High Street, 179 High Street, 180 High Street, 188-192 High Street, 189 High Street, 196 High Street, 195 High Street, 201 High Street, 200 High Street, 230 High Street (The Terrace Garage), 113 Potomac Street, 106 Potomac Street, 109 Potomac Street, 140 Potomac Street, 201 Potomac Street, and 221 Potomac Street.

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Harpers Ferry Historic District

Created by Kathleen Thompson on May 6th 2022, 5:25:00 pm.

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Harpers Ferry Historic District contains the historic buildings and areas of Harpers Ferry that are not included in Harpers Ferry National Historical Park. The town of Harpers Ferry contains significant history related to eighteenth century settlement, nineteenth century industry, John Brown's 1859 raid, the Civil War, and African American education. The National Historical Park was established in 1963 and its area/structures was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1966. The surrounding Historic District was added to the National Register in 1979.

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