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Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
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Morrell House

National Park Service

Administrative headquarters are located in the Morrell House.

By E-mail:
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By Mail:
P.O. Box 65 Harpers Ferry, WV 25425

By Phone:
Visitor Information 304-535-6029

Administrative Information:

304-535-6224

By Fax:

304-535-6244



Robert Harper was granted an exclusive ferry concession in 1861.  

Did You Know?
Robert Harper operated a ferry across the Potomac River in 1747. His heirs, the Wagers, maintained the operation until 1824 when a bridge was built across the Potomac.

Last Updated: September 21, 2009 at 12:04 EST