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Murphy Farmhouse

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Jefferson County

Murphy Farmhouse

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Murphy Farmhouse

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Please check local regulations for: Harpers Ferry National Historical Park

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    Location: Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States

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    1. Murphy-Chambers Farm loop – Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

    4.01km

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    2. View of the Shenandoah River – Former location of John Brown's Fort loop from Bolivar

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    00:48

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    April 14, 2023

    The Murphy family built the present house in 1869 after the original house, belonging to Edmund Chambers, was destroyed in the Civil War. The National Park Service maintains the house and property today.

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      Elevation 150 m

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      Location: Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States

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