John Brown Book Signing, The Old Jail in Chambersburg

Saturday July 16th, 2022 * 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
The Franklin County Historical Society will hold a book signing with John Brown in Chambersburg (3rd  Edition) author Virginia Stake at the Old Jail, 175 East King Street, Chambersburg.
The 3rd edition of the book features additional chapters with new information on the Ritner family.
Mary Ritner owned the boarding house where John Brown stayed in 1859 while planning his raid on Harper’s Ferry.
The book will be available for purchase for $23.00, tax included.
The Old Jail will also be open for tours from 10:00am – 4:00pm for a nominal fee.
Information can be found at franklinhistorical.org.

 

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