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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CD1_foundations-of-freedom_Harpers-Ferry-WV.html
Harpers Ferry, including Anthony Hall (behind you to the right), played host to large and small scenes in the epic human struggle for freedom and equality. In this building, the superintendent of the national armory contemplated how to strengthen …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CCU_church-and-school_Harpers-Ferry-WV.html
The school and mission work are inseparably interwoven with each other.Storer teacher - Kate J. Anthony
The Curtis Memorial Freewill Baptist Church served as a spiritual anchor in the lives of both the students and the teachers of Storer Colleg…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CCS_storer-college-veterans-memorial-gate_Harpers-Ferry-WV.html
To the students ofStorer Collegewho fought in theCivil War1861 - 1865Spanish American War1898The World War1917 - 1919
May their illustrious example inspire usto a loyal senses of duty to our country.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CCN_heads-versus-hands_Harpers-Ferry-WV.html
A national controversy regarding the education of African American students played out in the building before you. Throughout its history, Storer College faced great difficulty attracting funding. Most white benefactors favored trade school traini…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CCD_foundations-of-freedom_Harpers-Ferry-WV.html
Harpers Ferry, including Anthony Hall (to your left), played host to large and small scenes in the epic human struggle for freedom and equality. In this building, the superintendent of the national armory contemplated how to strengthen the nation'…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CCB_st-johns-lutheran-church_Harpers-Ferry-WV.html
The Reverend Doctor Josiah P. Smeltzer laid the cornerstone of St. John's Lutheran Church on April 30, 1850. The building was completed two years later and dedicated on August 1, 1852. Little more than seven years had passed when, at dawn on Octob…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CC6_the-appalachian-trail-and-benton-mackaye_Harpers-Ferry-WV.html
The American Institute of Certified Plannershas designatedThe Appalachian Trailas aNational Planning LandmarkandBenton MacKayeas aNational Planning Pioneer
Conceived by Benton MacKaye in 1921 as a walking trail from New England to Georgia, the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CC5_harpers-ferry-bolivar-veterans-memorial_Bolivar-WV.html
This Memorial is dedicated to all from the Harpers Ferry-Bolivar District who served their country from World War I to the present. Their sacrifice and valor for the freedom of America will never be forgotten. For those who did not return, our und…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CC1_branding-the-b-o_Harpers-Ferry-WV.html
Passengers in the late 1800s would have instantly recognized this building as the Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) Railroad station. Known for their distinctive style and red-and-brown color scheme, the B&O designed their stations to give customers a comf…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CBZ_pvt-luke-quinn_Harpers-Ferry-WV.html
Only Marine killed in John Brown's Raid - October 18, 1859
Pvt Luke Quinn came from Ireland in 1835, and enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1855 in Brooklyn, NY. He was sent to sea duty, then transferred to Marine Barracks in Washington, D.C. He c…