Recent Years
The Morris-Jumel Mansion was featured in Bob Vila's A&E Network production, Guide to Historic Homes of America, in 1996.
Today, the house is lavishly decorated with period furnishings and careful reproductions of period carpets and wallpaper. It is open to the public as a historic house museum.
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“When white men were willing to put their own offspring in the kitchen and corn field and allowed them to be sold into bondage as slaves and degraded them as another man’s slave, the retribution of wrath was hanging over this country and the South paid penance in four years of bloody war.”
—Rebecca Latimer Felton (1835–1930)
“In the faith that looks through death,
In years that bring the philosophic mind.”
—William Wordsworth (1770–1850)