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City in Iowa, United States
Harpers Ferry is a city in Taylor Township, Allamakee County, Iowa, United States. The population was 262 at the time of the 2020 census. Harpers Ferry
Harpers_Ferry,_Iowa
Topics referred to by the same term
Harpers Ferry is the name of several places in the United States of America: Harpers Ferry, Iowa, a city in Allamakee County, Iowa Harpers Ferry, West
Harpers Ferry (disambiguation)
Harpers_Ferry_(disambiguation)
near Mattoon, Illinois. Another EF2 tornado impacted areas near Harpers Ferry, Iowa and Boscobel, Wisconsin tracking for 33 miles. A third EF2 also hit
Tornadoes_of_2026
1859 abolitionist effort to cause a slave revolt
initiate a slave revolt in Southern states by raiding an armory in Harpers Ferry, Virginia (now West Virginia). The raid is frequently cited as one of
John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry
John_Brown's_raid_on_Harpers_Ferry
American abolitionist (1800–1859)
and a KNIFE found on the body of his son, at Harper's Ferry". An agent of Barnum traveled to Harpers Ferry in November, saw Brown, and offered him $100
John_Brown_(abolitionist)
National monument of prehistoric mounds built by Native Americans, in Iowa, United States
County, Iowa, with a small part in Clayton County, Iowa, in the midwestern United States. The park's visitor center is located in Harpers Ferry, Iowa, just
Effigy Mounds National Monument
Effigy_Mounds_National_Monument
Group of abolitionists who raided a federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia, US
abolitionist John Brown led a band of 22 in a raid on the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia (since 1863, West Virginia). The group of men varied in social
John_Brown's_raiders
Dam in Iowa and Wisconsin, U.S.
is an American lock and dam located near Lynxville, Wisconsin and Harpers Ferry, Iowa on the Upper Mississippi River around river mile 647.9. The lower
Lock_and_Dam_No._9
American abolitionist (1824–1889)
he killed a man—and his father's raid on Harpers Ferry. He was the only son of Brown present in Tabor, Iowa, when Brown's recruits were trained and drilled
Owen Brown (abolitionist, born 1824)
Owen_Brown_(abolitionist,_born_1824)
American abolitionist
free enslaved people, Anderson participated in John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry (October 16 to 18, 1859), where he was mortally wounded. Jeremiah Goldsmith
Jeremiah Anderson (abolitionist)
Jeremiah_Anderson_(abolitionist)
American abolitionist, son of John Brown
slave state. In 1856 he wrote his mother from Iowa. He participated in his father's famous raid on Harpers Ferry, Virginia (since 1863, West Virginia), sending
Watson_Brown_(abolitionist)
River in Iowa, United States
Allamakee County, Iowa, United States. It joins the river at Harpers Ferry, downstream from Lock and Dam No. 9. List of rivers of Iowa U.S. Geological Survey
Cota_Creek
Widow of American abolitionist John Brown (1816–1884)
was the second wife of abolitionist John Brown, leader of a raid on Harpers Ferry, Virginia (since 1863, West Virginia), who attempted to start a campaign
Mary_Ann_Day_Brown
Topics referred to by the same term
(disambiguation) Harper Township (disambiguation) Harpers (disambiguation) Harper's (disambiguation) Harpers Ferry (disambiguation) Harp (disambiguation)
Harper
American rebel
(June 30, 1835 – December 16, 1859), he participated in Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry. Edwin and Barclay Coppock were born of Quaker parentage in Winona,
Barclay_and_Edwin_Coppock
Major river in the United States
river either borders or passes through the states of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Louisiana
Mississippi_River
Upstream portion of the Mississippi river
enters its wide preglacial valley. The states of Minnesota, Wisconsin and Iowa, along with the federal government, have preserved certain areas of the land
Upper_Mississippi_River
Mississippi Valley Division, St. Paul District Lock and Dam No. 9 Harpers Ferry, Iowa ~647.9 43°12′46″N 91°06′15″W / 43.21278°N 91.10417°W / 43.21278;
List of locks and dams of the Upper Mississippi River
List_of_locks_and_dams_of_the_Upper_Mississippi_River
Criminal trial held at Charles Town
the United States federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia. (Since 1863, both Charles Town and Harpers Ferry are located in West Virginia.) He was
Trial_of_John_Brown
American former slave and participant in John Brown's Raid (1836–1859)
from Charleston, South Carolina, and a leader in John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry, in October 1859. He had lived for almost two years in the house of
Shields_Green
Public school district in Waukon, Iowa, United States
Iowa, United States. The district is mainly in Allamakee County, with a small portion in Winneshiek County. It serves the cities of Waukon, Harpers Ferry
Allamakee Community School District
Allamakee_Community_School_District
Former American college in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia (1867–1955)
Storer College was a historically Black college in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, United States, that operated from 1867 to 1955. A national icon for Black
Storer_College
American Quaker farmer (1819–1891)
near Springdale, Iowa, who sent the firearms to abolitionist John Brown that were used during Brown's historic raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859. Originally
John_Hunt_Painter
(New Mexico and Texas), Harmony Way Bridge (Illinois and Indiana), Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia), Hells
United States National Register of Historic Places listings
United_States_National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings
1859 execution of the U.S. abolitionist
released to Mary Ann Day Brown, John's widow, who was awaiting it in Harpers Ferry to take it home for burial. It was the corpse of a son of Brown (only
John_Brown's_body
cache of weapons were used two years later in John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry. But Todd had no knowledge of the use to which the weapons he had stored
John_Todd_(abolitionist)
Township in Iowa, US
9 km2) and contains one settlement, Harpers Ferry. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Harpers Ferry. "Township of Taylor". Geographic Names
Taylor Township, Allamakee County, Iowa
Taylor_Township,_Allamakee_County,_Iowa
American lawyer who participated in John Brown's Raid
raiders Whitman, Karen (1972). "Re-evaluating John Brown's Raid at Harpers Ferry". West Virginia History. 34 (1). Archived from the original on September
John_Henry_Kagi
Minimum-security prison in Iowa, United States
operated by the Iowa Department of Corrections. It was located in the Yellow River State Forest about five miles south of Harpers Ferry. It was situated
Luster_Heights_Prison_Farm
City in Iowa, United States
spent the winter in Tabor, assembling and training men for his raid on Harpers Ferry. Tabor College was located in the city from 1853 until 1927, when it
Tabor,_Iowa
2004 novel by Marilynne Robinson
knowledge or involvement—in his 1859 raid on the U.S. military arsenal at Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. Robinson talks about Ames's grandfather's involvement
Gilead_(novel)
English mercenary (1808–1892)
execute the 1859 raid in Harper's Ferry, Virginia. He first met Brown in New York, and helped train John Brown's raiders in Tabor, Iowa in 1857, being paid
Hugh_Forbes_(soldier)
County in Iowa, United States
four-season state park. The Waukon Standard The Postville Herald-Leader Harpers Ferry Lansing New Albin Postville (part) Waterville Waukon Allamakee County
Allamakee_County,_Iowa
United States historic place
northeastern corner of the state in the Yellow River State Forest near Harpers Ferry, all in Allamakee County. The prison also has a golf course which was
Anamosa_State_Penitentiary
County in Iowa, United States
the small community of Springdale in Cedar County while planning his Harpers Ferry raid; Edwin and Barclay Coppock of Springdale participated in the raid
Cedar_County,_Iowa
American lawyer and politician
– January 23, 1879) was an American lawyer and politician. Born in Harper's Ferry, Virginia (now West Virginia), Bull moved with his parents to Xenia
Benjamin_Bull
Unincorporated community in Iowa, United States
training the 10 men who came with him in preparation for his raid on Harpers Ferry, Virginia. The 10 were his son Owen Brown, John Kagi, Aaron D. Stevens
Springdale,_Iowa
Iowa is a state located in the Midwestern United States. As of 2010, there are 943 incorporated cities in the U.S. state of Iowa. According to the 2020
List_of_cities_in_Iowa
American politician (1924–2025)
purchasing techniques." By the 1990s, Coad resided in Washington, D.C. and Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. He married Georgette Hill of Teterboro, New Jersey,
Merwin_Coad
African-American civil rights organization founded in 1905
rescheduled for the Erie Beach Hotel in Fort Erie in Ontario, Canada Harpers Ferry, West Virginia (1906) Boston, Massachusetts (1907) Oberlin, Ohio (1908)
Niagara_Movement
Virginia (Martinsburg) Jefferson County, West Virginia (Charles Town, Harpers Ferry) Butler County, Kansas (El Dorado, Andover) Kingman County, Kansas (Kingman)
List of exurbs in the United States
List_of_exurbs_in_the_United_States
Public secondary school in Waukon, Iowa, United States
Waukon, Iowa. It is the only high school in the Allamakee Community School District and serves many of the surrounding towns, including: Harpers Ferry, Waterville
Waukon_High_School
while Union forces retreat to Ohio. Other later actions: Battle of Harpers Ferry (September 12–15, 1862), Jefferson County – Jackson surrounds the town
West Virginia in the American Civil War
West_Virginia_in_the_American_Civil_War
Topics referred to by the same term
Review John Edwin Cook (1829–1859), participated in John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry John F. Cook Sr. (1810–1855), American pastor and educator John F. Cook
John_Cook
American politician (1813–1894)
issue. In 1860, Kirkwood’s first year in office, the John Brown raid on Harpers Ferry further polarized the nation over slavery, and Kirkwood was clearly
Samuel_J._Kirkwood
issue. In 1860, Kirkwood's first year in office, the John Brown raid on Harpers Ferry further polarized the nation over slavery, and Kirkwood was clearly
Iowa in the American Civil War
Iowa_in_the_American_Civil_War
1864 battle of the American Civil War
The Battle of Jenkins' Ferry, also known as the Engagement at Jenkins' Ferry, was fought on April 30, 1864, in Hot Spring and Saline counties (present-day
Battle_of_Jenkins'_Ferry
African-American abolitionist (1822–1913)
1858 and helped him plan and recruit supporters for his 1859 raid on Harpers Ferry. When the Civil War began, Tubman worked for the Union Army, first as
Harriet_Tubman
Military unit
1862 guarding the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad lines between Baltimore, Harpers Ferry, and Winchester. The corps, then led by Robert C. Schenck, played a
VIII_Corps_(Union_army)
provide funds for various purposes. Castalia Clermont Fort Atkinson Harpers Ferry Highlandville New Albin Ossian Waterville Buckley Copemish Hoxeyville
Ace_Communication_Group
American politician and Confederate general (1806–63)
Floyd was warned about plans by John Brown to raid Harpers Ferry by David J. Gue of Springdale, Iowa, where Brown had spent time. Gue was a Quaker who
John_B._Floyd
1856 battle of the Bleeding Kansas era
with his other adventures over the following years, up to the raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859, Osawatomie made him into an increasingly notorious figure.
Battle_of_Osawatomie
Military unit
guard the railroad in West Virginia and was captured and paroled when Harpers Ferry surrendered in September 1862. After exchange, the battery took part
Battery M, 2nd Illinois Light Artillery Regiment
Battery_M,_2nd_Illinois_Light_Artillery_Regiment
and lasting through the early 1980s, a series of agreements between the Iowa Department of Transportation and individual county boards of supervisors
1980 Iowa highway transfer of jurisdiction
1980_Iowa_highway_transfer_of_jurisdiction
16 – Militant abolitionist leader John Brown raids the Harpers Ferry Armory in Harper's Ferry, Virginia, in an unsuccessful bid to spark a general slave
1859_in_the_United_States
Military unit
Douglas, Chicago, Ill., guarding prisoners until June, 1862, Ordered to Harper's Ferry, W. Va., June 14, thence to New Creek June 24. Attached to Railroad
Battery L, 1st Illinois Light Artillery Regiment
Battery_L,_1st_Illinois_Light_Artillery_Regiment
American shipbuilding company
crane that stood near Flight 93's crash site also destroyed on 9/11. Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ships (4 out of 4 ships, 1991–97) Whidbey Island-class
Avondale_Shipyard
full-length flight deck. Whidbey Island class (6 in active service) Harpers Ferry class (4 in active service) Expeditionary mobile bases are semi-submersible
United_States_Navy_ships
1859 speech by American abolitionist leader John Brown
August 10, 2020. Brown, John (1860). Testimonies of Capt. John Brown, at Harper's Ferry, with his address to the court . Anti-Slavery Tracts. No. 7. New Series
John_Brown's_last_speech
Military unit
The 5th Iowa Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry unit from Iowa that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The 5th Iowa Cavalry was originally
5th_Iowa_Cavalry_Regiment
1856 massacre in the Kansas Territory
the chief perpetrator. Nonetheless, following John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry, there was a widespread denial of Brown's involvement in the Eastern
Pottawatomie_massacre
On July 1, 2003, the Iowa Department of Transportation transferred control of more than 700 miles (1,100 km) of highway to county and local governments
2003 Iowa highway transfer of jurisdiction
2003_Iowa_highway_transfer_of_jurisdiction
Confederate States Army general (1824–1863)
over 1200 people who had escaped slavery (known as contrabands), in Harpers Ferry, forcibly enslaving them by return to slaveowners or impressment as
Stonewall_Jackson
Church, Parkersburg Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, Harpers Ferry Storer College, Harpers Ferry Hill Top House Hotel, Harpers Ferry Jefferson County
List of African-American historic places
List_of_African-American_historic_places
Ohio Railroad, Point of Rocks Tunnel) MD-17 Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Harpers Ferry Tunnel 1894 1970 Former Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Elk Ridge Maryland
List of tunnels documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Maryland
List_of_tunnels_documented_by_the_Historic_American_Engineering_Record_in_Maryland
State highway in Iowa, United States
Iowa Highway 76 (Iowa 76) is a state highway located in northeastern Iowa, most of which is in Allamakee County. The 49-mile-long (79 km) highway connects
Iowa_Highway_76
Violent slavery-related confrontations in Kansas territory in latter half of 1850s
Etcheson, Nicole. "Bleeding Kansas: From the Kansas–Nebraska Act to Harpers Ferry". Civil War on the Western Border: The Missouri–Kansas Conflict, 1854–1865
Bleeding_Kansas
Former streamlined passenger train
Riverbank Escalon Stockton Pittsburg Pinole Richmond Berkeley Oakland Oakland Pier 1933– 1937 ferry transfer San Francisco bus transfer San Francisco
San_Francisco_Chief
Period of lawlessness in colonial Maryland (1644-1646)
Riot (1857) New Orleans Know-Nothing Riot (1858) John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry (1859) Morrisite War (1862) Southern bread riots (1863) Related List
Plundering_Time
Historic house in Iowa, United States
the house." John Brown stayed in nearby Springdale where his raid on Harper's Ferry was planned, and there were a number of other houses in the area that
William Green House (Rochester, Iowa)
William_Green_House_(Rochester,_Iowa)
Land area claimed by Connecticut until 1800
and Owen—together with other participants in John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry, were all living in Ashtabula County, for security; the Governor of
Connecticut_Western_Reserve
Final battle of the Regulator Movement
Riot (1857) New Orleans Know-Nothing Riot (1858) John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry (1859) Morrisite War (1862) Southern bread riots (1863) Related List
Battle_of_Alamance
Armed engagement of the Bleeding Kansas conflict
Riot (1857) New Orleans Know-Nothing Riot (1858) John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry (1859) Morrisite War (1862) Southern bread riots (1863) Related List
Battle_of_Black_Jack
state of Iowa are owned and maintained by the Iowa Department of Transportation. 2012 Volume of Traffic on the Primary Road System of Iowa (PDF) (Report)
List of state highways in Iowa
List_of_state_highways_in_Iowa
near Harpers Ferry, West Virginia c. 1790 Residence and tavern Was involved in John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry Strider Farm near Harpers Ferry, West
List of the oldest buildings in West Virginia
List_of_the_oldest_buildings_in_West_Virginia
1849 theatre-related riot in Manhattan
Riot (1857) New Orleans Know-Nothing Riot (1858) John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry (1859) Morrisite War (1862) Southern bread riots (1863) Related List
Astor_Place_Riot
1770 skirmish between British soldiers and American colonists
Riot (1857) New Orleans Know-Nothing Riot (1858) John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry (1859) Morrisite War (1862) Southern bread riots (1863) Related List
Battle_of_Golden_Hill
1963, 2014 Steam Locomotive Cass Scenic Railroad #5 2004 Tartan West Virginia Shawl (adaptation) 2008 State Firearm Harpers Ferry M1819 Hall Rifle 2013
List of West Virginia state symbols
List_of_West_Virginia_state_symbols
2024. Retrieved October 25, 2017 – via Google Books. "Storer College - Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (U.S. National Park Service)". Nps.gov. Archived
List of historically black colleges and universities
List_of_historically_black_colleges_and_universities
2020 miniseries by Ethan Hawke
eventually participate in the famous 1859 raid on the Federal Armory at Harpers Ferry, Virginia (it became part of West Virginia in 1863). Brown's raid failed
The Good Lord Bird (miniseries)
The_Good_Lord_Bird_(miniseries)
Historical abolitionist political party
anti-slavery efforts, and the fallout from events like John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry. Because of such events, particularly John Brown's raid in October 1859
Radical_Abolitionist_Party
1837 brawl between Irish Americans and firefighters in Boston, Massachusetts
Riot (1857) New Orleans Know-Nothing Riot (1858) John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry (1859) Morrisite War (1862) Southern bread riots (1863) Related List
Broad_Street_Riot
1862 essay by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne
for about a month and took several side trips, including one visit to Harpers Ferry. Hawthorne wrote "Chiefly About War Matters" in less than a month and
Chiefly_About_War_Matters
which brings capital into the town. Examples: Deadwood, South Dakota; Harper's Ferry, West Virginia; Tombstone, Arizona; St. Charles, Missouri; Pleasant
Types_of_rural_communities
1856 destruction of the Kansas Territory town
Riot (1857) New Orleans Know-Nothing Riot (1858) John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry (1859) Morrisite War (1862) Southern bread riots (1863) Related List
Sacking_of_Lawrence
2014 film by Tommy Lee Jones
stay in town. She replies, "Maybe." He then boards the open-decked river ferry heading back west, where he sings a rowdy song with two musicians on deck
The_Homesman
Period of civil unrest occurring in Cincinnati during December 1853
Riot (1857) New Orleans Know-Nothing Riot (1858) John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry (1859) Morrisite War (1862) Southern bread riots (1863) Related List
Cincinnati_riot_of_1853
Foiled servant uprising in Virginia (1663)
Riot (1857) New Orleans Know-Nothing Riot (1858) John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry (1859) Morrisite War (1862) Southern bread riots (1863) Related List
Gloucester_County_Conspiracy
Long-distance hiking trail across the United States
Rail-Trail Dryfork Rail-Trail Allegheny Trail Monongahela National Forest Harpers Ferry National Historic Park Canaan Valley Resort State Park Tygart Lake State
American_Discovery_Trail
State historic site in New York, United States
hands". His wife was Brown's daughter Ruth. After Brown's failed raid on Harpers Ferry and execution on December 2, 1859, his widow Mary brought his body back
John Brown Farm State Historic Site
John_Brown_Farm_State_Historic_Site
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia – Robert Harper (ferry owner) Harpersfield, New York – Joseph Harper (landowner) Harperville, Mississippi – G.W. Harper (resident)
List of places in the United States named after people
List_of_places_in_the_United_States_named_after_people
Battle took place in 1859
group of 11 escaped slaves from the slave state of Missouri to freedom in Iowa. At Straight Creek, they faced a posse of U.S. marshals and others, who hoped
Battle_of_the_Spurs_(Kansas)
Mintage figures for the America the Beautiful quarter program
Harpers Ferry reverse, 2016 (Nickel-clad copper unless otherwise noted) Year Mint Mintage Comments 2016 P 434,630,000 D 424,000,000 S 976,420 Uncirculated
America the Beautiful quarter mintage figures
America_the_Beautiful_quarter_mintage_figures
Former neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Riot (1857) New Orleans Know-Nothing Riot (1858) John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry (1859) Morrisite War (1862) Southern bread riots (1863) Related List
Hard_Scrabble_and_Snow_Town
1839 territorial dispute
-93.46 The Honey War was a bloodless territorial dispute in 1839 between Iowa Territory and Missouri over their border. The dispute over a 9.5-mile-wide
Honey_War
Civil conflict in Baltimore, USA
Riot (1857) New Orleans Know-Nothing Riot (1858) John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry (1859) Morrisite War (1862) Southern bread riots (1863) Related List
Baltimore Know-Nothing riots of 1856
Baltimore_Know-Nothing_riots_of_1856
Historic house in Iowa, United States
Reverend George B. Hitchcock House is a historic house museum in Cass County, Iowa, near the city of Lewis. Built in 1856 by the Congregationalist minister
Reverend George B. Hitchcock House
Reverend_George_B._Hitchcock_House
Charleston Alderson Bridge, Alderson B & O Railroad Potomac River Crossing, Harpers Ferry to Maryland Heights, Maryland Bellaire Bridge, Benwood to Bellaire,
List of bridges in the United States by state
List_of_bridges_in_the_United_States_by_state
American basketball player (born 1992)
McDermott led Ames to a 27–0 season and a second straight Iowa 4A state championship becoming Iowa's big-school class's first team to go undefeated in consecutive
Harrison_Barnes
American military officer, planter and politician (1732–1795)
1781; Fort Motte on May 12, 1781; Quinby Bridge on July 17, 1781; Parker's Ferry on August 13, 1781; Eutaw Springs on September 8, 1781; and Wadboo Plantation
Francis_Marion
HARPERS FERRY-IOWA
HARPERS FERRY-IOWA
Male
English
Pet form of English Ferdinand, FERDY means "ardent for peace."
Male
English
 Variant spelling of English Barry, BERRY means "fair-headed." Compare with feminine Berry.
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, BERRY means simply "berry."Â Compare with masculine Berry.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Fearadhaigh ‘descendant of Fearadhach’, a personal name of uncertain origin, probably an adjective derivative of fear ‘man’.English : metonymic occupational name for a ferryman, or a topographic name for someone who lived by a ferry crossing on a river. Middle English feri ‘ferry’ is from Old Norse ferja ‘ferry’, ultimately cognate with the Old English verb ferian ‘to carry’.
Male
English
Unisex pet form of English Gerald and Geraldine, GERRY means "spear ruler." Also used as a pet form of other names beginning with Ger-, meaning "spear."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Norman personal name (Old German Arn(e)gis, Old French Erneïs, (H)ernaïs).English : occupational name for a maker of harness or suits of mail, from Middle English harnais ‘harness’ (Old French harneis ‘equipment’, ‘accoutrements (of a soldier or horse)’).
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Terrie, TERRY means "harvester." Compare with masculine Terry.
Female
English
Feminine variant spelling of English unisex Gerry, JERRY means "spear ruler."Â Compare with masculine Jerry.
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to unisex forename use, HARPER means "harp player."
Male
English
Pet form of English Peregrine, PERRY means "wanderer." In some cases, it may be the transferred use of the topographic surname, meaning "lives by a pear tree."
Girl/Female
English American Welsh
Merry; mirthful; joyous. Also an abbreviation of Meredith.
Male
English
Pet form of English Jeremy, JERRY means "Jehovah casts forth" or "Jehovah hurls."Â Compare with feminine Jerry.Â
Male
Italian
Old Italian byname for someone with a strong physique, FERRO means "iron."
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and Irish
English, Scottish, and Irish : occupational name for a player on the harp, from an agent derivative of Middle English, Middle Dutch harp ‘harp’. The harper was one of the most important figures of a medieval baronial hall, especially in Scotland and northern England, and the office of harper was sometimes hereditary. The Scottish surname is probably an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Chruiteir ‘son of the harper’ (from Gaelic cruit ‘harp’, ‘stringed instrument’). This surname has long been present in Ireland.
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : from a pet form of the Norman personal name Gerald.Probably also an altered spelling of Scottish Gerrie, Gerry, shortened forms of Garioch.
Male
English
Compare with feminine Terry. English form of Norman French Thierri, TERRY means "first of the people; king of nations." Pet form of English Terence, possibly meaning "rub, turn, twist."Â
Male
French
Middle French pet form of French Frédéric, FRERY means "peaceful ruler."
Boy/Male
English American
Flower; berry.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Dáire, DERRY means "fertile, fruitful."
Male
English
English unisex name derived from the name of an Irish county, CiarraÃ, KERRY means "Ciar's people."Â Compare with strictly feminine Kerry.
HARPERS FERRY-IOWA
HARPERS FERRY-IOWA
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Brings back the distant one.
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Three Eyed; Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Pure; Sure
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Its an Another Name of Lord Krishna
Female
Spanish
Spanish name ADORACION means "adoration."Â
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian name derived from Latin Alfredus, ALFRÉD means "elf counsel."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Jitu | ஜீதà¯à®‚, ஜீதà¯à®‚Â
Always winner
Boy/Male
Tamil
Male
Arthurian
, a son of Bran; (beloved).
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Goddess of Victory
HARPERS FERRY-IOWA
HARPERS FERRY-IOWA
HARPERS FERRY-IOWA
HARPERS FERRY-IOWA
HARPERS FERRY-IOWA
v. t.
To make ready for draught; to equip with harness, as a horse. Also used figuratively.
v. i.
To pass over water in a boat or by a ferry.
a.
Built hastily and of bad materials; as, jerry-built houses.
imp. & p. p.
of Ferry
v. i.
To become hard or harder; to acquire solidity, or more compactness; as, mortar hardens by drying.
a.
Consisting of fur; as, furry spoils.
pl.
of Ferry
n.
A ferry.
v. t.
A place where persons or things are carried across a river, arm of the sea, etc., in a ferryboat.
v. t.
To put in a hamper.
v. t.
A vessel in which passengers and goods are conveyed over narrow waters; a ferryboat; a wherry.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Ferry
n.
A large basket, usually with a cover, used for the packing and carrying of articles; as, a hamper of wine; a clothes hamper; an oyster hamper, which contains two bushels.
v. t.
A franchise or right to maintain a vessel for carrying passengers and freight across a river, bay, etc., charging tolls.
n.
A female harper.
v. t.
To put a hamper or fetter on; to shackle; to insnare; to inveigle; hence, to impede in motion or progress; to embarrass; to encumber.
superl.
Causing laughter, mirth, gladness, or delight; as, / merry jest.
v. t.
To carry or transport over a river, strait, or other narrow water, in a boat.
n.
A kind of heavy colored fabric, either all silk, or silk and worsted, or silk and cotton, often called terry velvet, used for upholstery and trimmings.