Sneak Preview of the Jack and Julia Hopkins House

Schedule

Thu Jul 02 2026 at 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

219 S Washington St, Gettysburg, PA 17325-2522, United States | Gettysburg, PA

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Step inside Gettysburg History’s ongoing restoration of the Jack and Julia Hopkins House, the future home of Gettysburg’s new Black History Museum. Join historians Jean Green and Andrew Dalton as they share the story of the 1840s log home, the effort to preserve it, and artifacts uncovered during the restoration process.
Registration is required and limited to 15 people every 15 minutes.
Reserve your time slot here: https://113910.blackbaudhosting.com/113910/Sneak-Preview-of-the-Jack-and-Julia-Hopkins-House
This open house is free to all, with donations encouraged but not required. Contributions may be made in person at the event or online at www.gettysburghistory.org/donate.
Please meet at the Hopkins House, 219 South Washington Street, Gettysburg at your scheduled time. Free two-hour parking is available along South Washington Street and adjacent streets. Please note that this is an active work site so please wear appropriate shoes.
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