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Jefferson County History Series

The Jefferson County History Series

Shepherdstown, WV

The Shepherdstown Men’s Club and The Jefferson County Historical Society Partner in a Series of History-Related Presentations

Beginning this September and continuing through May of 2010, the Shepherdstown Men’s Club, along with the Jefferson County Historical Society,
will host a series of public presentations on the second Monday of each month in relation to the history of Jefferson County.

The presentations will be preceded by a social hour for members of the Men’s Club and the Jefferson County Historical Society commencing at 6:00 pm.
Each public Presentation, will begin at 7:00 pm at the Men’s Club, 102 E. German Street, in Shepherdstown, WV.

A local historian, author, or educator will be presenting.

• November 9
Bill Theriault
Development of a web-based historical database of Jefferson County Land Records.

• December 8
Doug Perks
All Quiet Along the Potomac–The Impacts of the War Between the States on Jefferson County.

• January 11
Keith Alexander
18th century waterfront commerce near Shepherdstown

• February 8
Jim Taylor
Black History of Jefferson County

• March 8
Walter Washington and Betsy Wells
The Washington Family in Jefferson County

• April 12
Doug Estep
The Mine Wars’ Impacts on Jefferson County

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