Wednesday, May 6, 2009

#119 Harpers Ferry National Historical Park

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park is located at the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers. It was the site of John Brown's famous raid in 1859, where he attempted to raid the arsenal, arm the slaves, and free them. He was defeated and subsequently hanged.

See More Pictures of Harpers Ferry NHS here.

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