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Harpers Ferry WV345 Print E-mail
Named for Robert Harper, who settled here, 1734. Scene of raid by John Brown in 1859 to seize the Federal arsenal and armory built here, 1796. He was captured by U. S. troops under Colonel Robert E. Lee, convicted of treason and hanged.
US 340, Washington and Jackson Streets, Harpers Ferry (replacement) Jefferson County West Virginia.
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