Harpers Ferry

town in West Virginia, United States
Organization town_in_the_united_states Q985289
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Harpers Ferry

Summary

Harpers Ferry is a town in the United States[1]. It ranks in the top 0.14% of town_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,157 views/month, #8 of 5,573).[2]

Key Facts

  • Harpers Ferry is located in Jefferson County[3].
  • Harpers Ferry is in the country of United States[4].
  • Harpers Ferry is on the body of water Potomac River[5].
  • Harpers Ferry is on the body of water Shenandoah River[6].
  • Harpers Ferry's image is recorded as 2010-09-02-Harpers-Ferry-From-Maryland-Heights-Panorama-Crop.jpg[7].
  • Harpers Ferry's instance of is recorded as town in the United States[8].
  • Harpers Ferry's shares border with is recorded as Bolivar[9].
  • Robert Harper is named after Harpers Ferry[10].
  • Harpers Ferry's twinned administrative body is recorded as Chatham-Kent[11].
  • Harpers Ferry's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 153075722[12].
  • Harpers Ferry's GND ID is recorded as 4355108-7[13].
  • Harpers Ferry's locator map image is recorded as Jefferson County West Virginia Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Harpers Ferry Highlighted.svg[14].
  • Harpers Ferry's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81029817[15].
  • Harpers Ferry's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 119701117[16].
  • Harpers Ferry's postal code is recorded as 25425[17].
  • Harpers Ferry's Commons category is recorded as Harpers Ferry, West Virginia[18].
  • Harpers Ferry's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 238642[19].
  • Harpers Ferry's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[20].
  • Harpers Ferry's local dialing code is recorded as 304[21].
  • +1751-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Harpers Ferry[22].
  • Harpers Ferry's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1560593[23].
  • Harpers Ferry's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 2390232[24].
  • Harpers Ferry's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.325398, 'lon': -77.743599}[25].
  • Harpers Ferry's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dzsf[26].
  • Harpers Ferry's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 54-35284[27].

Body

Founding

+1751-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Harpers Ferry[22].

Identity

Harpers Ferry's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[28].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Harpers Ferry include Harpers Ferry National Historical Park[29], a National Historical Park[30], in United States[31], founded in 1944[32].

Why It Matters

Harpers Ferry ranks in the top 0.14% of town_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,157 views/month, #8 of 5,573).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Entities named for it include Harpers Ferry National Historical Park[29], a National Historical Park[30], in United States[31], founded in 1944[32].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Q15221937. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Gazetteer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . librarycommission.wv.gov. Retrieved . librarycommission.wv.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . Gazetteer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . harpersferrywv.us. Retrieved . harpersferrywv.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . Gazetteer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Gazetteer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . harpersferrywv.us. Retrieved . harpersferrywv.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Harpers Ferry. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/harpers-ferry
MLA “Harpers Ferry.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/harpers-ferry.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_harpers-ferry_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Harpers Ferry}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/harpers-ferry}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Harpers Ferry — https://4ort.xyz/entity/harpers-ferry (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/harpers-ferry · Last refreshed: