Harpers Ferry National Historical Park to Open New Exhibit

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park to Open New Exhibit

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service on May 13, 2016. It is reproduced in full below.

In conjunction with the National Park Service Centennial, Harpers Ferry National Historical Park announces the opening of a new exhibit on Saturday, May 28, 2016, entitled “Find Your Park - with Maps: A Cartographic History of Harpers Ferry." Located in the Information Center on Shenandoah Street, the exhibit highlights a variety of maps depicting Harpers Ferry, both historic and modern. Grouped thematically, the public can examine maps of early exploration, Civil War maps, transportation maps, and more. A question and answer period will be held during an opening day reception, 1 to 3 p.m. The exhibit will be on display through 2016.

Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service

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