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This 28-word word search explores Harpers Ferry, the historic site central to Civil War history and John Brown's raid. Hidden words include arsenal, Shenandoah, Potomac, and Bolivar, spanning geography, historical figures, and key landmarks. Use it in a U.S. history class during Civil War study, as a supplementary activity for a Harpers Ferry field-trip unit, or as a sub-plan puzzle.

Subject:
Social Studies
Topic:
History
Grade Level:
7th – 9th Grades
Updated July 2026

Word List

  • CIVILWAR
  • OVERLOOKS
  • SHENENDOAH
  • POTOMAC
  • POINT
  • JEFFERSON
  • LOWER
  • STORER
  • LOCKWOOD
  • ARMORERS
  • ARSENAL
  • ROEDERS
  • BOLIVAR
  • MARYLAND
  • LOUDOUN
  • SCHOOLHOUSE
  • MURPHY
  • CAMPHILL
  • DUNCAN
  • BROWN
  • BLACK
  • INDUSTRY
  • GARIBALDI
  • RESTORATION
  • HARPER
  • PROVOST
  • PLACEINTIME
  • FORT

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