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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia: Where to Go in a Nuclear War

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Address:
Hartzog Dr., Harpers Ferry, WV
Directions:
From Washington St./US 340 turn south onto Storer College Place, which is three blocks east of Union St. Drive one block to Fillmore St., turn right and then immediately left, following signs to Wirth Hall. Once you turn left off of Fillmore St., bunker is on left, between the street and the Wirth Hall parking lot.
Hours:
Visible from street. Local health policies may affect hours and access.
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Where to Go in a Nuclear War

Drive by and see where some members of the government planned to huddle in a nuclear attack.

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The Bunker.

Where to Go in a Nuclear War

No nuclear war yet, but it looks like it still stands ready.

[Ray, 06/12/2020]

Nuke shelter and mini.

Where to Go in a Nuclear War

Cool place to visit! We checked out the other places in Harpers Ferry, but could get a pic of the Mini in front of this one!

[Richard Deenis, 07/26/2012]

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