File:East elevation without scale. - Armorer's Dwelling House, Northwest side of Shanandoah Street, 400' west of Market Street, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV HABS WVA,19-HARF,5-7.tif

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East elevation without scale. - Armorer's Dwelling House, Northwest side of Shanandoah Street, 400' west of Market Street, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV
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East elevation without scale. - Armorer's Dwelling House, Northwest side of Shanandoah Street, 400' west of Market Street, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV
Description
Lindstrom, F J, transmitter; Price, Virginia B, transmitter
Depicted place West Virginia; Jefferson County; Harpers Ferry
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions 5 x 7 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HABS WVA,19-HARF,5-7
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: The Armorer's Dwelling House was constructed sometime after 1821, on land belonging to the U.S. Armory at Harpers Ferry. Due to housing shortage in Harpers Ferry, the Armory allowed employees to erect dwellings on public land. In 1832 the U.S. Government began buying these houses and renting them to Armory workers. As part of this program, William Smallwood, listed as a common armory worker in the 1820 census, was compensated by 1837 for a stone structure 16'x19', which may have been the south half of the present structure...
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N4
  • Survey number: HABS WV-230
  • Building/structure dates: 1821
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/wv0207.photos.172567p
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