Kennedy Farmhouse (John Brown Raid HQ)

Name: Kennedy Farmhouse (John Brown Raid HQ)
Address: 2406 Chestnut Grove Rd, Sharpsburg, MD, 21782, US
Telephone: 301-370-6851

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The farmhouse served as staging area as John Brown and his army prepared for Harpers Ferry raid, during the summer of 1859. National historic landmark.

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Location

2406 Chestnut Grove Rd

Sharpsburg, MD
21782

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Local Phone: 301-370-6851
Fax: 202-537-0887

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Western Maryland

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April 13, 2023

Ralph C

A historic site worthy of a short visit

Really wanted to visit here due to its historical significance. Out of the way but worth it. Building unfortunately looks like it has some exterior decay that needs repair. It was closed so couldn’t...

October 15, 2022

dah00v2

Closed but wanted to take a photo and ill marked on GPS and in area with no wifi

So we were going to Antietam Battlefield and Cemetery so we wanted to do this too but wifi cut out and GPS lost. SOOOO, we got to the area where it said "you have arrived" when GPS cut out. There...

July 10, 2021

robbU7498CD

Hidden Gem, Holy of Holies

This place is incredible, the most moving historical site I have ever visited. When you visit, I hope you are able to see the inside - this will not be possible until renovations are complete...