John Brown's Fort

John Brown's Fort - Event Venue in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

Historic Venue · Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

814 Shenandoah Street, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, United States

About John Brown's Fort

John Brown's Fort in Harpers Ferry National Historical Park is the historic 1848 armory fire engine and guard house where John Brown and several followers barricaded themselves during the 1859 raid. The structure has a complex history of relocation and reconstruction and now stands in Lower Town, open to the public during park hours.

Venue Details

  • Year built: 1848

Ratings

Google Rating: 4.7/5 (725 reviews)

Guest Highlights

  • Restaurant
  • Parking

Amenities

Transportation

  • shuttle

Style

historic

Contact

Phone: (304) 535-6029