Harpers Ferry Sees Decline Amid Bypassing Highway
Progress from a new by pass robs Harpers Ferry of traffic and commerce as stores close and the historic town faces a slow decline. Dr Henry T McDonald, longtime historian and former mayor, leads a movement to designate the town a national monument before more of its past fades.
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