Historic Events in Charles Town and Surrounding Areas
This article from The Inter-Mountain chronicles significant events in West Virginia history that resonate with the local heritage of places like Charles Town and Harpers Ferry. Key moments such as John Brown's 1859 trial at the Jefferson County Courthouse, the dedication of Tri-State Airport, and the tragic 1923 methane explosion in Wyoming County are highlighted. The narrative not only touches on historical milestones but also honors influential figures from the region, underscoring the impact these events have on local identity and pride.
