West Virginia Jefferson County
Bolivar
A town in Jefferson County, West Virginia — population 1,018 as of 2020.
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Shepherd University to host 30th Appalachian Heritage Festival September 24-27
Shepherd University will celebrate the 30th annual Appalachian Heritage Festival September 24-27 with four days of music, dance, history, and community. All events are free and open to the public, with activities taking place on Shepherd University’s campus, along King Street,…
EventsIn and around Bolivar
See & do
Eat, drink & stay
- A Step In Time Bake Shop
- Cantuta Inn Bed and Breakfast in Harpers Ferry
- Bisou Bistro at The Canal House
- Halfway Hideaway Hostel in Harpers Ferry
- Country Cafe
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Bolivar by the numbers
- Area
- 0.43 sq mi (1.12 km²)
- Median age
- 39.3
- Households
- 529
- Persons per household
- 2.3
- Median household income
- $83,068
- Median house value
- $251,600
- Office
- EXECUTIVE TOWN ADMINISTRATOR
- Address
- PO BOX 37, HARPERS FERRY, WV 25425