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| MARCH 16 - JULY 8, 1803 Meriwether Lewis at Harpers Ferry Learn how the U.S. Armory and Arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia, supplied guns and hardware to meet the unique requirements of the Lewis & Clark Expedition. The rifles, accessories, and "Indian Presents" obtained at Harpers Ferry were crucial to the success of the expedition. The collapsible iron boat frame, however, did not work out as planned. |
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1803 PHOTO GALLERY Harpers Ferry at the Time of Meriwether Lewis View pictures of historic scenes and artifacts related to Meriwether Lewis' 1803 visit to Harpers Ferry. |
Above: Meriwether Lewis |
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MARCH 28-30, 2003 PHOTO GALLERY Supplied for Survival Event Photos View photographs from "Supplied for Survival: Meriwether Lewis at Harpers Ferry", a special event which took place March 28, 29, and 30, 2003 to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Lewis' 1803 visit to Harpers Ferry. |
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JULY 7-8, 2003 PHOTO GALLERY Meriwether Lewis Returns to Harpers Ferry Event Photos View photographs from "Meriwether Lewis Returns to Harpers Ferry ", a special event which took place July 7-8, 2003 to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Lewis' 1803 visit to Harpers Ferry and his departure for Pittsburgh, Pa. |
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| JULY 8-15, 1803 Route of Meriwether Lewis from Harpers Ferry to Pittsburgh Learn more about the most likely travel route Meriwether Lewis took from Harpers Ferry, Va. to Pittsburgh, Pa., between July 8 - July 15, 1803. The route he took was used extensively during the French and Indian War, and George Washington had traveled most of it himself. |
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