Lori Wysong – Prohibition in Jefferson County, including Temperance, bootlegging, and present-day legacies of prohibition
Byrd Center Auditorium 213 N King St, Shepherdstown, WV, United StatesLori Wysong, Director of the Jefferson County Museum, will make a presentation on Prohibition in Jefferson County, including Temperance, bootlegging, and present-day legacies of prohibition. Lori's presentation will tie into a new exhibit on prohibition opening at the Jefferson County Historic Museum in early May.
Dr. Ben Bankhurst – Loyalist rising and conspiracy in the Potomac borderlands before Yorktown
Byrd Center Auditorium 213 N King St, Shepherdstown, WV, United States[…]
Anniversary of the Battle of Shepherdstown
Historic Shepherdstown 129 E. German St., Shepherdstown, United StatesSeptember 17 is the 161st anniversary the Battle of Antietam and Tuesday and Wednesday, Sept. 19-20, mark the anniversary of the Battle of Shepherdstown, which was the final battle of Robert E. Lee’s 1862 Maryland campaign. Saturday and Sunday, September 16-17 the Shepherdstown Battlefield Preservation Association will be setting up a table in front of the museum on German Street to give visitors […]
Film Showing “Shepherdstown Remembers Antietam”
Shepherdstown Opera House 131 W German St,, Shepherdstown, WV, United StatesThe bloodiest day in American military history took place on Sept. 17, 1862, in Maryland just across the river from Shepherdstown. To mark the Battle of Antietam's anniversary, on Sunday, Sept. 17 , the Shepherdstown Opera House will host the first theater screening of "Shepherdstown Remembers Antietam", an original film written and produced by local history […]
Halloween Tour and Investigation at the historic Entler Hotel —
Entler Hotel 129 E. German Street, Shepherdstown, WV, United StatesA fun filled scary adventure....
Historic Shepherdstown Museum Ghost Tours
Historic Shepherdstown 129 East German Street, Shepherdstown, WV, United Statesyou will hear about some of our most prominent spirits — the lady in white, the amorous Frenchman, Civil War soldiers, and the unlucky duelist.
Halloween Tour and Investigation at the historic Entler Hotel
Historic Shepherdstown 129 E. German St., Shepherdstown, United StatesA Halloween tour and investigation at the very haunted Entler Hotel sponsored by Historic Shepherdstown
Historic Shepherdstown Museum Ghost Tours
Historic Shepherdstown 129 East German Street, Shepherdstown, WV, United StatesYou will hear about some of our most prominent spirits — the lady in white, the amorous Frenchman, Civil War soldiers, and the unlucky duelist.
Important Architectural Features of the Shepherdstown Historic District
Byrd Center Auditorium 213 N King St, Shepherdstown, WV, United StatesImportant Architectural Features of the Shepherdstown Historic District – presented in partnership with the Shepherdstown Historic Landmarks Committee. John Allen, Shepherdstown author of Uncommon Vernacular, will be the keynote speaker.
AFRICAN AMERICAN CEMETERIES IN THE LOCAL AREA
Byrd Center Auditorium 213 N King St, Shepherdstown, WV, United StatesApril 17. Addison Reese, Jefferson County Historic Landmarks Commissioner, will share her extensive knowledge of African American cemeteries in the local area
Museum opens for 2024
Historic Shepherdstown 129 E. German St., Shepherdstown, United StatesHistoric Shepherdstown Museum is open for the 2024 season