Doherty Hall

Doherty Hall

Doherty Hall is home to some of the larger objects in the Museum’s collection. Located inside are a number of boats, the original hearse from the town of Edgartown, the Mayhew peddler’s cart used for deliveries at Alley’s General Store, a Hawaiian canoe, surfboards, an Erford Burt kayak, the headlamp from the Island’s locomotive and much more.

Doherty Hall is located behind the main building, adjacent to the Bodman Courtyard and Rose Styron Garden.

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