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Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Park Newspaper

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park produces a monthly community bulletin that includes park news and upcoming events. To access particular issues, click on the links below.

February 2012
January 2012

Archived Community Bulletins

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Robert Harper was granted an exclusive ferry concession in 1861.

Did You Know?
Robert Harper operated a ferry across the Potomac River in 1747. His heirs, the Wagers, maintained the operation until 1824 when a bridge was built across the Potomac.

Last Updated: January 26, 2012 at 08:05 MST