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Harriet Tubman, c. 1868–1869, who was a significant figure in the history of the Underground Railroad. The Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park in Cambridge recognizes her efforts to free enslaved people. President Street Station — Baltimore [27] Harriet Tubman's birthplace — Dorchester County [39] [40]
Railway stations located underground in New York (state) (1 C, 23 P) O. Railway stations located underground in Ohio (2 P) P.
Houses on the Underground Railroad (1 C, 103 P) Pages in category "Underground Railroad locations" The following 54 pages are in this category, out of 54 total.
A documented station on the Underground Railroad, this estate included a mansion, two large brick Victorian cottages, a tannery, a brewery and a brickyard, according to Burlington City history.
The Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park, which includes Underground Railroad routes in three counties of Maryland's Eastern Shore and Harriet Tubman's birthplace, was created by President Barack Obama under the Antiquities Act on March 25, 2013. [224]
London's Underground Stations: a social and architectural study. Midas Books. ISBN 978-0-85936-124-8. OCLC 12695214. Wolmar, Christian (2004). The Subterranean Railway: How the London Underground Was Built and How It Changed the City Forever. Atlantic Books. ISBN 1-84354-023-1. OCLC 60794863.
The London Underground first opened as an underground railway in 1863 and its first electrified underground line opened in 1890, [1] making it the world's oldest metro system. [2] The Beijing Subway is the world's longest metro network at 879 kilometres (546 mi) and the Shanghai Metro has the highest annual ridership at 2.83 billion trips. [3]
Sep. 15—NIAGARA FALLS — Members of the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation and local leaders were on hand to rededicate Heritage Park in honor of an ...