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Photographer: Allen C. Browne
Taken: August 4, 2013
Caption:
Augustus Ross. Sr. (1855-1933)
Grave Stone in Queen's Chapel Cemetery | Additional Description: Ironworker Agustus Ross built a log home near the Muirkirk iron furnace in the 1880's. Other African American Ironworkers followed him to what became the community of Rossville.
Submitted: August 5, 2013, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p249467
File Size: 3.827 Megabytes
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