Artillery is set up here to represent Union Army defensive positions during the Battle of Harpers Ferry. Views of the Confederate Army position on Schoolhouse Ridge are possible from this location.

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1. Bolivar Heights and Schoolhouse Ridge North loop – Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

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2. Bolivar Heights cannons loop from Bolivar

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50m

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Elevation 180 m

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Location: Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States

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Bolivar Heights cannons

1. Bolivar Heights and Schoolhouse Ridge North loop – Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

2. Bolivar Heights cannons loop from Bolivar

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