Harpers Ferry Park Land Swap Proposed for Border Training Facility
West Virginia delegates propose exchanging Harpers Ferry park land for border protection training facility
WBOY 12 News | Monday, November 17, 2025
Legislation put forth by local delegates aims to facilitate a land exchange between Harpers Ferry National Historic Park and U.S. Customs and Border Protection. This initiative seeks to enhance border protection capabilities while aiming to preserve the historical significance of the park, a cherished site near the towns of Harpers Ferry and Charles Town. The proposal reflects ongoing efforts to balance security needs with local heritage, as reported by WBOY 12 News.
