Harpers Ferry is a historic town in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States, in the lower Shenandoah Valley. The population was 285 at the 2020... 80 KB (8,226 words) - 13:31, 18 April 2024 |
and captured the Union garrison at Harpers Ferry, Virginia (now West Virginia). As Lee's Army of Northern Virginia advanced down the Shenandoah Valley... 38 KB (4,728 words) - 05:53, 12 March 2024 |
Springfield Armory. It was located in Harpers Ferry, Virginia, which since 1863 has been part of West Virginia. It was both an arsenal, manufacturing... 13 KB (1,669 words) - 07:21, 1 April 2024 |
of Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, which, because of the U.S. arsenal there, was an important location during the Civil War. USS Harpers Ferry is assigned... 8 KB (608 words) - 19:43, 4 June 2023 |
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... 6 KB (276 words) - 16:55, 9 March 2024 |
Iowa Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, a town in Jefferson County, West Virginia John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry (1859) Harpers Ferry Armory, second federal... 1 KB (188 words) - 04:18, 19 September 2021 |
model 1805 U.S. Marshal "Harper's Ferry" flintlock pistol, manufactured at the Harpers Ferry Armory in Virginia (now West Virginia), was the first pistol... 7 KB (646 words) - 01:38, 23 April 2024 |
John Brown's Fort (category Harpers Ferry, West Virginia) and fire engine house by the federal Harpers Ferry Armory, in Harpers Ferry, Virginia (since 1863, West Virginia). An 1848 military report described the... 28 KB (3,096 words) - 20:50, 10 April 2024 |
The Harpers Ferry Historic District comprises about one hundred historic structures in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. The historic district includes the... 5 KB (500 words) - 17:47, 16 March 2024 |
Hill Top House Hotel (category Buildings and structures in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia) The Hill Top House Hotel is located in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. It occupies a spectacular location, with panoramic views of the Potomac and Shenandoah... 8 KB (876 words) - 00:16, 3 March 2024 |
Storer College (category Harpers Ferry, West Virginia) Storer College was a historically black college in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, that operated from 1867 to 1955. A national icon for black Americans,... 91 KB (9,964 words) - 21:12, 10 April 2024 |
island of some 12 acres (4.9 ha), on the Shenandoah River in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. The island was created by the Shenandoah Canal, constructed... 9 KB (838 words) - 21:18, 31 March 2024 |
Jefferson Rock (category Harpers Ferry, West Virginia) formation on the Appalachian Trail in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. It consists of several large masses of Harpers shale, piled one upon the other, that... 6 KB (698 words) - 05:20, 7 August 2023 |
B & O Railroad Potomac River Crossing (category Harpers Ferry, West Virginia) Railroad, span the Potomac River between Sandy Hook, Maryland and Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places... 8 KB (690 words) - 22:12, 1 November 2023 |
Bolivar Heights Battlefield (category Harpers Ferry, West Virginia) West Virginia, partly in the town of Bolivar, is an American Civil War battlefield which, – because of its strategic position overlooking Harpers Ferry... 13 KB (1,843 words) - 09:23, 20 July 2023 |
Shenandoah River (category Rivers of West Virginia) County in West Virginia. Once in West Virginia, the river completes six large bends before joining the Potomac from the southwest near Harpers Ferry. The confluence... 18 KB (1,767 words) - 10:36, 18 April 2024 |
Riley Moore (category People from Harpers Ferry, West Virginia) Guillermina (née Garcia), and their two daughters and son live in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. "Riley Moore". March 2, 2024. Retrieved March 2, 2024. Profile... 10 KB (763 words) - 09:44, 19 April 2024 |
John Brown Bell (category Harpers Ferry, West Virginia) the bell was kept in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, In May 1861, Company I, 13th Massachusetts Infantry was on patrol in Harpers Ferry, and found the engine... 7 KB (634 words) - 21:31, 28 August 2023 |
in October 1859 he took hostages and freed slaves in Harpers Ferry, at that time in Virginia. Locals forced him to take refuge in the Armory firehouse... 80 KB (10,797 words) - 22:55, 26 April 2024 |
John Brown (abolitionist) (category John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry) tried, and executed by the Commonwealth of Virginia for a raid and incitement of a slave rebellion at Harpers Ferry in 1859. An evangelical Christian of strong... 228 KB (24,092 words) - 23:25, 23 April 2024 |
Niagara Conference was held the following year at Storer College, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. "African American Registry: The Niagara Movement founded". aaregistry... 2 KB (191 words) - 15:55, 16 February 2024 |