Historical Marker
The Black Americans
Historical marker location:
Curtis Freewill Baptist Church, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
( Memorial is at the intersection of Fillmore Street and Storer College Place, on the left when traveling east on Fillmore Street.)
Marker installed: 1976
The first brick street in the United States was laid in Charleston, West Virginia, in 1870. Today, the street, known as "Brick Street," is a popular tourist destination.