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John Brown Remembered: 150th Anniversary of the Raid on Harpers Ferry
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Key numbers
- Editions on record
- 4first in 2009
About John Brown Remembered: 150th Anniversary of the Raid on Harpers Ferry
The final Sesquicentennial Commemoration for John Brown Raid will occur in Charles Town, WV on March 16, 2010. It is the 150th anniversary of the execution of Aaron Stevens and Albert Hazlett, two of John Brown’s raiders.
The commemoration will take place starting at 11am at the Jefferson County Courthouse where the trials were held. Following a narrative of of the two trials a procession will be held, with those present walking to the execution site, about four blocks from the courthouse. A newspaper description of the hangings will be read. Wreathes will be laid at the site by descendants or proxies.
From our listing of the 2010 edition. Details may have changed since.
Editions
| Year | Dates | Where | Exhibitors | Visitors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 15 Oct 2012 | Charles Town NO CITY, West Virginia | — | — |
| 2011 | 15 Oct 2011 | Charles Town NO CITY, West Virginia | — | — |
| 2010 | 16 Mar 2010 | Charles Town NO CITY, West Virginia | — | — |
| 2009 | 14–17 Oct 2009 | Harpers Ferry National Harpers Ferry, West Virginia | — | — |
Past editions from the bvents archive (2008–2019) and organiser figures where they were published.
Questions
When is John Brown Remembered: 150th Anniversary of the Raid on Harpers Ferry?
The next dates haven't been confirmed. The last edition we have on record was 15 Oct 2012.
Where is it held?
The 2010 edition was at Charles Town, NO CITY, West Virginia. The organiser hasn't confirmed the venue for this edition yet.
How often does it take place?
Annual, judging by the 4 editions on record since 2009.