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    Har·pers Fer·ry
    /ˌhärpərz ˈferē/
    • 1. a small town in far northeastern West Virginia, at the junction of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers. It is noted for a raid in October 1859 in which John Brown and a group of abolitionists captured a Federal arsenal located here.

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