16 oct. 1859 - Harpers Ferry
Description:
is a town in West Virginia. Paths wind through Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, which has 19th-century buildings, a Civil War Museum and John Brown’s Fort, a key site in an 1859 abolitionist raid. The location where the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers meet, known as The Point, offers views of Maryland and Virginia. The Appalachian Trail Visitor Center has exhibits on the long-distance hiking trail.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
16 oct. 1859
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 166 ans