John Brown Fort Foundation
John Brown Fort Foundation is a ruins in Jefferson, West Virginia. John Brown Fort Foundation is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint River Vista, as well as near the historic building Murphy-Chambers House.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Loudoun Heights and Virginius Island.
Loudoun Heights
Peak
Photo: Arbogastlw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Loudoun Heights, sometimes referred to as Loudoun Mountain, is the first peak of the Blue Ridge Mountain south of the Potomac River in Loudoun County, Virginia and Jefferson County, West Virginia.
Virginius Island
Island
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Virginius Island is a formerly inhabited island of some 12 acres, on the Shenandoah River in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. The island was created by the Shenandoah Canal, constructed by the Patowmack Company between 1806 and 1807, which separates it from the town of Harpers Ferry.
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 2 miles northeast of John Brown Fort Foundation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Silver Grove and Bolivar.
Silver Grove
Neighborhood
Silver Grove is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States. Silver Grove lies between the Harpers Ferry National Historical Park along the Shenandoah River and the Loudoun Heights of the Blue Ridge.
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. The town is named for South American revolutionary leader Simón Bolívar.
Millville
Hamlet
Millville is an unincorporated community on the Shenandoah River in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States. According to the Geographic Names Information System, Millville has also been known as Keye's Switch, Keyes Switch and Milville. Millville is situated 1½ miles southwest of John Brown Fort Foundation.
John Brown Fort Foundation
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Jefferson, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.30795° or 39° 18′ 29″ northLongitude
-77.76158° or 77° 45′ 42″ westOpen location code
87F4865Q+59OpenStreetMap ID
way 1328264188OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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