It’s Giving Tuesday !

It’s Giving Tuesday! Help Historic Shepherdstown Museum fulfill our mission “To Save the Past – To Serve the Future”.  The museum celebrated its 40th anniversary last year. The museum opened […]

Holiday decoration for sale

For the tenth consecutive year, Historic Shepherdstown Museum is offering a beautiful holiday ornament celebrating an iconic historic structure in town. This year we honor the War Memorial Building on […]

HOURS AND INFO

The Museum will be open at the following times:
Saturdays Nov. 30, Dec. 7, 14, and 21 – hours 11:00-5:00
Sundays Dec. 1, 8, 15, and 22 – hours 1:00-4:00
Thursday, Dec. 26, 3:00-7:00 during the Holiday Tour of Historic Houses of Worship

Special tours are possible if a volunteer docent is available. Call 304-876-0910 on Tuesday, Wednesday or Friday to inquire. 

Suggested donation: $5.00 per person. FREE admission to Historic Shepherdstown members, children, students and military.

LOCATION

129 E. German Street
(corner of German and Princess Streets)
Shepherdstown, WV

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Digital Exhibits

Posey Advert July 7, 1842

Frederick Jerome Posey

Rickard House

Rickard House

Photo courtesy of State Library of Queensland.
Shepherdstown Opera House
Baptismal Font from the Christ Reformed Church

The General’s Table

John James Abert

Silver Spoons

Eleazer Hutchinson Miller

M. L. Entler embroidered green jacket

Piedmont Table

Photo of James Shepherd Dining Table
Photo of cherry end

Cherry Table Ends

Adam Link Desk

Brass Cuspidor

McMurran Clock Tower

Alexander R. Boteler

The Rumsey Steamboat Museum

Joseph McMurran

Daniel Bedinger

War of 1812

Alexander Gardner photo of the Battle of Antietam

The Battle of Antietam

Red Sox Uniform

Civil War Marker No. 23

Hopkins Desk

John Woltz Clock

Entler Hotel

McMurran Hall

Old Trinity Church

James Rumsey

Reverend John Kehler

Rumsey Monument

Eleanor (Strode) Shepherd

Shindler House

"Conrad Shindler Portrait CROP" by Nredding01 - Own work. Licensed under CC BY 3.0 via Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Conrad_Shindler_Portrait_CROP.jpg#/media/File:Conrad_Shindler_Portrait_CROP.jpg

Conrad Shindler

Copper Kettle