Harpers Ferry Annual Black Heritage Guided Walking Tour
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Learn about the thriving Black community of Harpers Ferry that was concentrated along Fillmore and Washington Streets and in the West Ridge/Putnam neighborhood for a full century after the Civil War. Presenters at tour stops will include current and former Harpers Ferry residents.
PURCHASE TICKETS ONLINE AT https://historicharpersferry.org/event/guidedhistorytour/
The tour begins and ends at First Zion Baptist Church, 1030 West Ridge St, Harpers Ferry. An ice cream social at the church property will follow the tour.
Proceeds from ticket sales will support the rehabilitation of the historic First Zion Baptist Church into a community and performing arts center.
Tour will be limited to 40 adults.
Reservation/advance ticket purchase required. Storer College alumni and children under 15 receive free admission.
Street parking will be available by the church.
The Harpers Ferry-Bolivar Historic Town Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that unites two towns with a vision of inspiring citizens and visitors alike with our history, beauty, diversity and hospitality. The Foundation’s initiatives focus on the historic preservation, promotion and beautification of our towns for the enjoyment and benefit of all. We seek to preserve the rich history of Harpers Ferry and Bolivar, learn from its people and build upon their legacies.
PURCHASE TICKETS ONLINE AT https://historicharpersferry.org/event/guidedhistorytour/
The tour begins and ends at First Zion Baptist Church, 1030 West Ridge St, Harpers Ferry. An ice cream social at the church property will follow the tour.
Proceeds from ticket sales will support the rehabilitation of the historic First Zion Baptist Church into a community and performing arts center.
Tour will be limited to 40 adults.
Reservation/advance ticket purchase required. Storer College alumni and children under 15 receive free admission.
Street parking will be available by the church.
The Harpers Ferry-Bolivar Historic Town Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that unites two towns with a vision of inspiring citizens and visitors alike with our history, beauty, diversity and hospitality. The Foundation’s initiatives focus on the historic preservation, promotion and beautification of our towns for the enjoyment and benefit of all. We seek to preserve the rich history of Harpers Ferry and Bolivar, learn from its people and build upon their legacies.
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Where is it happening?
1030 W Ridge St, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425-7006, United States
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Host or PublisherHarpers Ferry-Bolivar Historic Town Foundation
