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Harpers Ferry National Historical Park

"Worm Fencing" To Be Removed From Farm At Harpers Ferry National Historical Park

"Worm fencing," a unique pattern used for fencing on preserved Civil War battlefields, will be removed from the Murphy-Chambers Farm at Harpers Ferry National Historical Park because there's no record of such fencing used there, according to the National Park Service.

Allstadt’s Corner, Important To John Brown’s Raid, Donated To Harpers Ferry National Historical Park

Nearly 160 years after John Brown raided the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, the National Park Service has received 13 acres that help tell his story. The American Battlefield Trust purchased property known as Allstadt’s Corner, which includes Allstadt’s Ordinary, and transferred it to Harpers Ferry National Historical Park. The donation comes during the park’s yearlong 75th anniversary celebration.

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