Today, the town of Harpers Ferry is the heart of Harpers Ferry National ... Today, travelers can visit old Storer College buildings including Cook Hall, Anthony Hall, and the Brackett House.

He rented a farm in Maryland, across the Potomac River from Harpers Ferry. Here he assembled his ... then walked all night in heavy rain, reaching the town at 4am. They cut telegraph wires ...

As a vital early American town, Harpers Ferry has been the site of a number of historical events. It was a point of supply for Meriwether Lewis’s Corps of Discovery, the site of John Brown’s ...

His target was the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia — a town surrounded by mountains ... but the blade struck the old man’s belt buckle. Brown was then beaten unconscious. " ...