Harpers Ferry Armory

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf armory
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Federal style
gptkbp:area approximately 1,000 acres
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkb:John_Brown's_raid
community events
cultural heritage
educational programs
local economy
historical research
local history
tourism development
archaeological studies
cultural tourism
historical reenactments
military history
historical preservation
preservation efforts
national heritage
military technology
historic preservation organizations
gun manufacturing
firearms innovation
West_Virginia_history
gptkbp:currentStatus historic site
gptkbp:defeated fire
gptkbp:exhibits firearms history
gptkbp:founded 1794
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Antebellum_America
Civil War Era
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first federal armory in the United States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Harpers Ferry Armory
gptkbp:influencedBy Industrial Revolution
gptkbp:location gptkb:Harpers_Ferry,_West_Virginia
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkbp:notableEvent Battle of Harpers Ferry
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkbp:opened 1861
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Harpers_Ferry_National_Historical_Park
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:renovated 1960s
gptkbp:significance manufacturing firearms
gptkbp:type military facility
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Confederate_Army
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:usedFor storage of weapons
gptkbp:visitors over 1 million annually