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The original frame structure, described as "the one real new building" put up in Harpers Ferry since the Civil War, [3] was destroyed by fire in 1912, Second version of the Hill Top House Hotel, 1914 (4 stories) Third iteration of the Hill Top House Hotel, about 1924 (3 stories) It was replaced by a larger partly stone building.
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, originally Harpers Ferry National Monument, is located at the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers in and around Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. The park includes the historic center of Harpers Ferry, notable as a key 19th-century industrial area and as the scene of John Brown's failed ...
Pioneer Park in Aspen is reportedly haunted by the ghost of Harriet Webber, wife of its builder, who died of what was ruled to be an accidental strychnine overdose during 1881, four years before it was built. [36] Stanley Hotel in Estes Park was built by a Maine couple named F.O. and Flora Stanley. They lived there, and reportedly never left.
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The Harpers Ferry Historic District comprises about one hundred historic structures in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.The historic district includes the portions of the central town not included in Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, including large numbers of early 19th-century houses built by the United States Government for the workers at the Harpers Ferry Armory.
Closer to home, there's a historic ghost town in California's Bodie State park. People flooded Bodie during the gold rush of the late 1800s, but when the promise of riches faded, the place found ...
Harpers Ferry station; Hill Top House Hotel; I. Island Park Resort and Amusement Park; J. John Brown's Fort; S. St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church (Harpers Ferry, West ...
Oct. 30—TERRERO — As the sun sinks over the Holy Ghost Campground some 15 miles north of Pecos, it's easy to see how it got its name. There is a haunted beauty to the campsite, and as dusk ...