• Interior of the John Brown Fort

    Harpers Ferry

    National Historical Park WV,VA,MD

Niagara Centennial Commemoration

Did You Know?

Robert Harper was granted an exclusive ferry concession in 1861.

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.