He rented a farm in Maryland, across the Potomac River from Harpers Ferry. Here he assembled his arms and waited for his "army" to arrive. The delay had an adverse effect on Brown's plan.

Maryland, Montgomery County offer $3M to reopen White's Ferry, aiming to revive a vital MD-VA transportation link.

Library of Congress Harpers Ferry, Virginia, lay sleeping on the night of October 16, 1859, as 19 heavily armed men stole down mist-shrouded bluffs along the Potomac River where it joins the ...

White’s Ferry used to carry up to 800 vehicles a day across the Potomac River. Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich has an ...

Before daybreak one summer morning, I leave Washington, D.C., and head northwest, more or less parallel to the Potomac River, until it meets the Shenandoah River in Harpers Ferry. I park my car and ...

You can appreciate the views of the Confluence while walking on the rail-with-trail bridge that crosses the Potomac River. The pedestrian walkway bridge connects Harpers Ferry and the Chesapeake ...

A joint effort from the Maryland legislature and Montgomery County is offering $3 million to help resolve the four-year ...

Service is partially a response to the closure of all bridges from Virginia to D.C. WASHINGTON (CNN) -- While nearly all maritime activity on the Potomac River ... plans to ferry up to 3,200 ...

He rented a farm in Maryland, across the Potomac River from Harpers Ferry. Here he assembled his arms and waited for his "army" to arrive. The delay had an adverse effect on Brown's plan.

As a vital early American town, Harpers Ferry has been the site of a number of historical ... Its position at the confluence of the Shenandoah and Potomac Rivers not only set the stage for such ...