Jefferson Rock
Jefferson Rock is a scenic viewpoint in Jefferson, West Virginia. Jefferson Rock is situated nearby to Harper Cemetery, as well as near the ruins Saint Johns Episcopal Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jefferson Rock and Harper Cemetery.
Jefferson Rock
Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jefferson Rock is a rock formation on the Appalachian Trail in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. It consists of several large masses of Harpers shale, piled one upon the other, that overlook the Shenandoah River just prior to its confluence with the Potomac River.
Harper Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Harper Cemetery is situated 380 feet northwest of Jefferson Rock.
Harpers Ferry station
Railway station
Photo: jpmueller99, CC BY 2.0.
Harpers Ferry station is a railway station in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. It is served by the Amtrak Floridian intercity service as well as the MARC Brunswick Line commuter service. Harpers Ferry station is situated 1,000 feet northeast of Jefferson Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harpers Ferry and Bolivar.
Harpers Ferry
Bolivar
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Bolivar is a town in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 1,072 at the 2020 census.
Loudoun Heights
Hamlet
Loudoun Heights is an unincorporated community in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States, near Purcellville and Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. It is located in the Between the Hills region of the county along Harpers Ferry Road and is bounded to its northwest and northeast by the Harpers Ferry National Historical Park on the Potomac River.
Jefferson Rock
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Jefferson, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.32252° or 39° 19′ 21″ northLongitude
-77.73345° or 77° 44′ 0″ westOpen location code
87F487F8+2JOpenStreetMap ID
node 27074612OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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