Harpers Ferry station

Harpers Ferry station is a historic railway station in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. It is currently served by Amtrak's Capitol Limited as well as MARC commuter service. Built by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, the station is part of the Harpers Ferry Historic District.

Harpers Ferry, WV
Harpers Ferry station
General information
Location120 Potomac Street
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
United States
Owned byNational Park Service
Line(s)CSX Cumberland Subdivision
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections PanTran
Construction
Parking98 spaces
AccessibleNo
Other information
Station codeAmtrak: HFY
History
Opened1889
Passengers
FY 20226,539 (Amtrak)
November 202218 (daily) (MARC)
Services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Martinsburg
toward Chicago
 Capitol Limited Rockville
toward Washington, D.C.
Preceding station MARC Following station
Duffields
towards Martinsburg
 Brunswick Line Brunswick
towards Union Station
Former services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Martinsburg
Terminus
 Blue Ridge
ended 1986
 Brunswick
toward Washington, D.C.
Duffields
toward Cincinnati (River Road)
 Shenandoah
ended 1981
Preceding station Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Following station
Duffields
toward Chicago
 Main Line Brunswick
toward Jersey City
Engle
toward Chicago
 Sandy Hook
toward Jersey City
Millville
toward Strasburg
 Strasburg Branch Terminus
Harpers Ferry Train Station
LocationHarpers Ferry, West Virginia, USA
Coordinates39°19′28″N 77°43′52″W
Part ofHarpers Ferry Historic District (ID79002584)
Added to NRHP1979

It is a wooden frame Victorian style building, dating from 1889. It sits on buried foundations of original Harpers Ferry armory buildings.

In 2007, the station was rededicated following a $2.2 million renovation, which included restoration of the station's tower.

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