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Harpers Ferry National Historical Park

Harpers Ferry, WV

History

The restored 19th-century town where the Shenandoah meets the Potomac, site of John Brown’s 1859 raid. Park at the visitor center and ride the shuttle down; the Appalachian Trail passes through the lower town.

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Harpers Ferry, WV
Category
History & culture
GPS
39.3230, -77.7298
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