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73. John Brown's Fort at Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

74. Toward the Gap from Jefferson Rock, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

75. High School, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Natural stone steps leading up to a Catholic Church in Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

76. Natural Stone Steps and Catholic Church, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

From Harper's Weekly, October 29, 1859, page 692.

77. Engraving of Harper's Ferry - Scene of the Late Insurrection

78. Scene from a Wooden Bridge in Harper's Ferry, W. Va.

79. Chimney Rock, Harper's Ferry, W. Va.

'The famous rock at Harper's Ferry which was so often visited by President Thomas Jefferson, was named after him. It was from this point that Jefferson made his well-known remark that a view from this rock was 'worthy of a trip across the Atlantic'. It commands a view up and down the Shenandoah and across country for a distance of forty miles.'  From West Virginia Collection Pamphlet 7514 'Picturesque Scenery among the Allegheny Mountains of NY, PA, MD, VA, and WV, etc.' Neely Educational Library, No. 6, 1899, F. Tennyson Neely, Publisher.

80. Jefferson Rock at Harper's Ferry, W. Va.

81. John Brown's Fort at Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

82. St. Peter's Church, Harper's Ferry, W. Va.

83. John Brown's Fort on Campus of Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

84. John Brown's Fort at Harpers Ferry, W. Va.