Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is a museum in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio, based on the history of the Underground Railroad.Opened in 2004, the center also pays tribute to all efforts to "abolish human enslavement and secure freedom for all people".
Putnam Historic District, located in Zanesville, Ohio, was an important center of Underground Railroad traffic and home to a number of abolitionists. The district, with private residences and other key buildings important in the fight against slavery, lies between the Pennsylvania Central Railroad, Van Buren Street, and Muskingum River. [2]
Underground Railroad promoter and station master and anti-slavery lecturer. The Guy Beckley House is on the Underground Railroad Network to Freedom. [43] Erastus and Sarah Hussey — Battle Creek [44] Second Baptist Church — Detroit [17] Dr. Nathan M. Thomas House — Schoolcraft [17] Wright Modlin — Williamsville, Cass County.
Retired college librarian and author Kathy Schulz will discuss her book “The Underground Railroad and Ohio” at 3 p.m. Feb. 22 at the Ohio History Connection, 800 E. 17th Ave. Admission costs ...
Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Center: Niagara Falls: New York: 2018 [128] Northeast Louisiana Delta African American Heritage Museum Monroe: Louisiana: 1994 [129] Northwest African American Museum: Seattle: Washington: 2008 [130] Odell S. Williams Now And Then African-American Museum: Baton Rouge: Louisiana: 2001 [131] Old Dillard ...
The Wooster-Wayne Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will hold a free program on Ohio and the Underground Railroad at the Orrville Public Library 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 11.
Underground Railroad Museum Flushing: Belmont Southeast History Slavery and the Underground Railroad in Ohio [255] Union Township Heritage Association West Milton: Miami Southwest Local history Located in a Quaker meeting house, includes area Quaker history [3] Upton House: Warren Trumbull Northeast Historic house
The Louisville Courier, June 19, 1857, Louisville, Kentucky. At this time, Anderson was guiding a group of escaped slaves to Cleveland, through the normal Underground Railroad routes. Once he successfully completed their passage, Anderson took a steam boat to Cincinnati. [1] It was on this journey that he was spotted and identified.