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Frederick Douglass Hall image, Touch for more information
By Mark Hilton, March 11, 2017
Frederick Douglass Hall
GEOGRAPHIC SORT WITH USA FIRST
1► Alabama (Macon County), Tuskegee Institute — Frederick Douglass Hall — 1904 —
Near University Avenue 0.2 miles east of Booker T. Washington Boulevard.
2► California (San Francisco City and County), San Francisco — Mary Ellen Pleasant Memorial Park — 1814 - 1904 —
On Octavia Street at Bush Street, on the right when traveling south on Octavia Street.
3► Colorado (Denver County), Denver — Barney Ford Building — 1863 — Lower Downtown Walking Tour —
On Blake Street.
4► Connecticut (Hartford County), Farmington — Farmington and the Freedom Trail —
On Main Street (Connecticut Route 10) at School Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
5► Connecticut (Hartford County), Hartford — Frederick Douglass —
On Main Street at Gold Street, on the left when traveling north on Main Street.
6► Connecticut (Hartford County), Hartford — John Haynes —
Near Main Street near Gold Street, on the right when traveling south.
7► Connecticut (Litchfield County), Torrington — John Brown Birthplace —
On John Brown Road 1 mile west of Town Farm Road, on the right when traveling west.
8► Connecticut (Middlesex County), Deep River — The Underground Railroad —
On Main Street (Connecticut Route 154) at Winter Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
9► Connecticut (Middlesex County), Middletown — The Abolitionist Movement —
On Broad Street at William Street, on the left when traveling south on Broad Street.
10► Connecticut (New Haven County), New Haven — “Make Us Free” — Amistad Memorial —
On Church Street at Court Street, on the right when traveling north on Church Street.
11► Connecticut (New London County), Mystic — George Greenman House —
On Greenmanville Avenue (Connecticut Route 27) at Rossie Street, on the right when traveling south on Greenmanville Avenue.
12► Delaware (Kent County), Camden — KC-41 — Camden —
On U.S. 13 at E. Camden-Wyoming Ave. (Delaware Route 10) on U.S. 13.
13► Delaware (Kent County), Camden — KC-73 — Camden Friends Meeting — Burial Place of John Hunn —
On East Camden-Wyoming Ave..
14► Delaware (Kent County), Camden — John Hunn — 1814 - 1894 — Quaker Abolitionist —
On East Camden-Wyoming Ave..
15► Delaware (Kent County), Camden — KC-110 — Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church —
On Center Street.
16► Delaware (Kent County), Dover — Continuity & Progress — Historically Happening — Dover, Delaware —
On West North Street just east of South Governors Avenue (Alternate U.S. 13), on the left when traveling east.
17► Delaware (Kent County), Magnolia — KC-91 — Warner Mifflin — 1745 - 1798 —
On South State Street just from Quaker Hill Road.
18► Delaware (Kent County), Willow Grove — KC-118 — Samuel D. Burris —
On Willow Grove Road (Delaware Route 10) at Henry Cowgill Road (Delaware Route 10), on the left when traveling north on Willow Grove Road.
19► Delaware (New Castle County), Middletown — NC-210 — Former Site of the Alston and Hunn Farms —
On East Main Street (County Route 299) near Dove Run Blvd, on the left when traveling west.
20► Delaware (New Castle County), Odessa — NC-90 — Appoquinimink Friends Meeting House —
On Main Street 0.1 miles west of US 13 South, on the right when traveling east.
21► Delaware (New Castle County), Smyrna — NC-89 — Clearfield Farm —
On Smyrna Landing Road 0.2 miles south of Paddock Road, on the right when traveling north.
22► Delaware (New Castle County), Wilmington — NC-128 — Freedom Lost —
On S. Main Street at King Street, on the right when traveling east on S. Main Street.
23► Delaware (New Castle County), Wilmington — Harriet Tubman — (born Araminta Harriet Ross; 1820 - March 10, 1913) —
On Rosa Parks Drive east of South Market Street (Business U.S. 13), on the right when traveling east.
24► Delaware (New Castle County), Wilmington — NC-76 — Meeting House 1816 — Religious Society of Friends —
On 4th Street at West Street, on the right when traveling west on 4th Street.
25► Delaware (New Castle County), Wilmington — The Big Quarterly — Riverfront Wilmington —
On Rosa Parks Drive east of South Market Street (Business U.S. 13), on the right when traveling east.
26► Delaware (New Castle County), Wilmington — The Underground Railroad — Riverfront Wilmington —
On South Market Street (Business U.S. 13) south of South Shipley Street, on the right.
27► Delaware (New Castle County), Wilmington — NC-88 — Thomas Garrett — Stationmaster on the Underground Railroad —
On 4th Street at Shipley Street, on the right when traveling east on 4th Street.
28► Delaware (New Castle County), Wilmington — NC-125 — Wilmington Friends Meeting — Burial Place of Thomas Garrett —
On 5th Street at Washington Street, on the left when traveling west on 5th Street.
29► Delaware (Sussex County), Seaford — SC-233 — Gateway to Freedom: The Tilly Escape —
On Market Street just south of High Street, on the right when traveling south.
30► District of Columbia (Washington), Anacostia — Frederick Douglass National Historic Site —
Near W Street Southeast at 14th Street Southeast, on the left when traveling west.
31► District of Columbia (Washington), Anacostia — 18 — The Sage of Anacostia — An East-of-the River View — Anacostia Heritage Trail —
On W Street Southeast at 14th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east on W Street Southeast.
32► District of Columbia (Washington), Anacostia Park — Hillsdale & Frederick Douglass —
On Anacostia Drive 0.3 miles east of Good Hope Road Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
33► District of Columbia (Washington), Barney Circle — John Smilie — Congressional Cemetery —
Near E Street Southeast 0.1 miles east of Potomac Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
34► District of Columbia (Washington), Barney Circle — National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom —
Near E Street Southeast just east of Potomac Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
35► District of Columbia (Washington), Bloomingdale — Metropolitan Wesley A.M.E. Zion Church — The Gate Way to Freedom —
On North Capitol Street Northwest at R Street Northwest on North Capitol Street Northwest.
36► District of Columbia (Washington), Capitol Hill — Frederick Douglass — (1817 - 1895) —
Near A Street Northeast east of Frederick Douglas Court Northeast, on the left when traveling east.
37► District of Columbia (Washington), Capitol Hill — Freedmen’s Memorial Monument to Abraham Lincoln — or Freedom’s Memorial —
On East Capitol Street Northeast at 12th Street Northeast, in the median on East Capitol Street Northeast.
38► District of Columbia (Washington), Douglass — Activist Grove (1833-1845) — Douglass Community Center —
Near Frederick Douglass Court Southeast north of Bruce Place Southeast. Reported unreadable.
39► District of Columbia (Washington), Douglass — Escape Allιe (1838) — Douglass Community Center —
On Frederick Douglass Court Southeast north of Bruce Place Southeast, on the right when traveling north.
40► District of Columbia (Washington), Douglass — Freedom Grove (1838) — Douglass Community Center —
Near Frederick Douglass Court Southeast north of Bruce Place Southeast.
41► District of Columbia (Washington), Douglass — Memorial Grove (1841-1895) — Douglass Community Center —
Near Frederick Douglass Court Southeast north of Bruce Place Southeast.
42► District of Columbia (Washington), Downtown — W.3 — Asbury United Methodist Church — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
On K Street Northwest (U.S. 29) at 11th Street Northwest (U.S. 29), on the right when traveling east on K Street Northwest. Reported permanently removed.
43► District of Columbia (Washington), Downtown — W.3 — Asbury United Methodist Church — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
On K Street Northwest (U.S. 29) at 11th Street Northwest, on the left when traveling west on K Street Northwest.
44► District of Columbia (Washington), Downtown — W.4 — New York Avenue Presbyterian Church at Herald Square — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
On New York Avenue Northwest (U.S. 50) west of H Street Northwest.
45► District of Columbia (Washington), Dupont Circle — After the Civil War — Dupont Circle — Diverse Visions | One Neighborhood —
On P Street Northwest at 17th Street Northwest, on the left when traveling west on P Street Northwest. Reported unreadable.
46► District of Columbia (Washington), Dupont Circle — Dupont Circle Mural Key —
On Connecticut Avenue Northwest south of Dupont Circle Northwest, on the right when traveling south.
47► District of Columbia (Washington), Dupont Circle — 336 — From 1890 to 1910 — Dupont Circle — Diverse Visions | One Neighborhood —
On R Street Northwest at 21st Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west on R Street Northwest.
48► District of Columbia (Washington), Foggy Bottom — Leonard A. Grimes — (1815 - 1873) —
On H Street Northwest at 22nd Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west on H Street Northwest.
49► District of Columbia (Washington), Georgetown — Herring Hill —
On P Street Northwest at 27th Street Northwest on P Street Northwest.
50► District of Columbia (Washington), Judiciary Square — e.3 — Senator Daniel Webster — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
On D Street Northwest west of 5th Street Northwest, on the right.
51► District of Columbia (Washington), Logan Circle — John Logan House — A Memorial to General and Senator John A. Logan — Champion in the Struggle to Preserve the Union and Establish Racial Justice in America —
On P Street Northwest at Logan Circle Northwest, on the left when traveling east on P Street Northwest.
52► District of Columbia (Washington), Mount Vernon Square — 15 — On the Path — Midcity at the Crossroads — Shaw Heritage Trail —
On 4th Street Northwest at New York Avenue Northwest (U.S. 50), on the right when traveling south on 4th Street Northwest.
53► District of Columbia (Washington), Mount Vernon Square — Second Baptist Church — 816 Third Street, NW —
On 3rd Street Northwest just north of H Street Northwest, on the left when traveling north.
54► District of Columbia (Washington), North Cleveland Park — The Rest — Tenleytown, DC — Country Village to City Neighborhood —
On Yuma Street Northwest at 39th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west on Yuma Street Northwest.
55► District of Columbia (Washington), Old Soldiers Home — President Lincoln’s Cottage at the Soldiers’ Home — A National Trust Historic Site —
Near Lincoln Drive Northwest north of Upshur Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north.
56► District of Columbia (Washington), Penn Quarter — e.2 — Ending Slavery in Washington — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
On 6th Street Northwest at Indiana Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling south on 6th Street Northwest.
57► District of Columbia (Washington), Penn Quarter — Frederick Douglass 1817 - 1895 — The Extra Mile — Points of Light Volunteer Pathway —
On 15th Street Northwest north of Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling north.
58► District of Columbia (Washington), Penn Quarter — Harriet Tubman circa 1820 - 1913 — The Extra Mile — Points of Light Volunteer Pathway —
On G Street Northwest east of 14th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east.
59► District of Columbia (Washington), Penn Quarter — 5850-2019 — Julia Ward Howe — 1819 - 1910 —
On 14th Street Northwest at F Street Northwest, on the left when traveling north on 14th Street Northwest.
60► District of Columbia (Washington), Penn Quarter — .4 — The Roots of Freedom and Equality — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
On 7th Street Northwest south of F Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north.
61► District of Columbia (Washington), Southwest Federal Center — The Slave Trade in Washington, DC —
On Independence Avenue Southwest west of 7th Street Southwest, on the right when traveling east.
62► District of Columbia (Washington), Southwest Waterfront — 10 — Escape from Slavery — River Farms to Urban Towers — Southwest Heritage Trail —
On 7th Street Southwest at Maine Avenue Southwest, in the median on 7th Street Southwest. Reported missing.
63► District of Columbia (Washington), Southwest Waterfront — The Pearl —
On Wharf Street Southwest at 7th Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west on Wharf Street Southwest.
64► District of Columbia (Washington), Southwest Waterfront — Underground Railroad and Waterway —
Near District Square Southwest west of Wharf Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
65► District of Columbia (Washington), The National Mall — Live Oaks: A Gathering Place —
On 15th Street Northwest just south of Constitution Avenue Northwest (U.S. 50), on the left when traveling north.
66► District of Columbia (Washington), The National Mall — Live Oaks: A Symbol of Strength —
On 15th Street Northwest just south of Constitution Avenue Northwest (U.S. 50), on the left when traveling south.
67► District of Columbia (Washington), U Street Corridor — Mary Ann Shadd Cary Residence — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 1421 W Street, NW —
On W Street Northwest west of 14th Street Northwest, on the left when traveling east.
68► District of Columbia (Washington), U Street Corridor — 8 — You are in the "Strivers' Section" — Dupont Circle — Diverse Visions, One Neighborhood —
On U Street Northwest at 17th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west on U Street Northwest.
69► Florida (Alachua County), Micanopy — F-860 — Moses Elias Levy —
On NE Cholokka Boulevard at Northeast Magnolia Avenue, in the median on NE Cholokka Boulevard.
70► Florida (Miami-Dade County), Key Biscayne — Escaping to Freedom in the Bahamas —
Near Cape Florida Park Boulevard at South Crandon Boulevard, on the left when traveling south.
71► Florida (St. Johns County), St. Augustine — El Pueblo de Gracia Real de Santa Teresa de Mose — Fort Mose Historic State Park —
On Fort Mose Trail east of N. Ponce de Leon Blvd. (U.S. 1).
72► Florida (St. Johns County), St. Augustine — The Last Slave Cabin — Accord Freedom Trail —
On Blanco Street north of South Street, on the left when traveling north.
73► Georgia (Chatham County), Tybee Island — 25-32 — History of Emancipation: — Gen. David Hunter and General Orders No. 7 —
Near Islands Expressway (U.S. 80), on the left when traveling east.
74► Georgia (Wilkes County), Washington — Bishop James Osgood Andrew —
On Andrew Drive (County Route 41) 0.1 miles from Spring Street (Georgia Route 47), on the right when traveling west.
75► Illinois (Adams County), Quincy — Changing Slavery — Lincoln-Douglas Debate —
On 5th Street north of Maine Street, on the left when traveling north.
76► Illinois (Adams County), Quincy — Charley's Run —
On 24th Street (Illinois Route 96) at Jersey Street, on the left when traveling south on 24th Street.
77► Illinois (Adams County), Quincy — Douglas' Disciple — Looking for Lincoln —
On Hampshire Street.
78► Illinois (Adams County), Quincy — Dred Scott Decision — Lincoln-Douglas Debate —
On 5th Street north of Maine Street, on the left when traveling north.
79► Illinois (Adams County), Quincy — Lincoln's 1854 Visit — Looking for Lincoln —
On Maine Street at 5th Street on Maine Street.
80► Illinois (Adams County), Quincy — Morality of Slavery — Lincoln-Douglas Debate —
On 5th Street south of Hampshire Street, on the right when traveling south.
81► Illinois (Adams County), Quincy — Permanency of Slavery — Lincoln-Douglas Debate —
On 5th Street south of Hampshire Street, on the right when traveling south.
82► Illinois (Adams County), Quincy — Racial Equality — Lincoln-Douglas Debate —
On 5th Street south of Hampshire Street, on the right when traveling north.
83► Illinois (Adams County), Quincy — Search for Equality — Looking for Lincoln —
On South 4th Street (Illinois Route 57).
84► Illinois (Adams County), Quincy — Spread of Slavery Into The Territories — Lincoln-Douglas Debate —
On 5th Street north of Maine Street, on the left when traveling north.
85► Illinois (Bond County), Greenville — History of Greenville-Bond County —
On 3rd Street (Illinois Route 127) at Main Street, on the right when traveling north on 3rd Street.
86► Illinois (Bureau County), Princeton — Owen Lovejoy Home —
On East Peru Street (U.S. 6), on the right when traveling west.
87► Illinois (Champaign County), Champaign — The First Congregational Church — Champaign Historic Site —
On 1st Street at East Park Street, on the left when traveling north on 1st Street.
88► Illinois (Coles County), Oakland — Home of Dr. Hiram Rutherford —
On North Pike Street north of Illinois Route 133, on the right when traveling north.
89► Illinois (Coles County), Oakland — The Matson Slave Trial — Looking for Lincoln —
On North Pike Street north of Illinois Route 133, on the right when traveling north.
90► Illinois (Edwards County), Albion — Morris Birkbeck —
On 50 West Main Street (Illinois Route 15) at North 4th Street (Illinois Route 130), on the right when traveling east on 50 West Main Street.
91► Illinois (Fayette County), Vandalia — First Protest Against Slavery — 1837 —
On 4th Street near Gallatin Street, on the left when traveling south.
92► Illinois (Jersey County), Grafton — Elijah Lovejoy — 1802-1837 —
On Lodge Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.
93► Illinois (Jersey County), Jerseyville — The Red House / Cheney Mansion —
Near North State Street (U.S. 67) at County Road 1350N, on the right when traveling north.
94► Illinois (Kane County), West Dundee — Duff House —
On Main Street (Illinois Route 72) east of 8th Street (Illinois Route 21), on the left when traveling west.
95► Illinois (Kane County), West Dundee — Pinkerton’s Early Home —
On South Third Street at West Main Street, on the left when traveling south on South Third Street.
96► Illinois (Knox County), Galesburg — Lincoln-Douglas Debate —
On South Street, on the right when traveling east.
97► Illinois (Knox County), Galesburg — The Fifth Debate — Looking for Lincoln —
On South Cherry Street just south of East South Street, on the right when traveling south.
98► Illinois (Lake County), Gurnee — The Mother Rudd Barn — Historic Garden — 1840 s —
On Kilbourne Road 0.1 miles north of Old Grand Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
99► Illinois (LaSalle County), Ottawa — First Lincoln-Douglas Debate — Looking for Lincoln —
On La Salle Street (Illinois Route 23) at Jackson Street, on the right when traveling north on La Salle Street.
100► Illinois (LaSalle County), Ottawa — Lincoln and Douglas Debate —
On Columbus Street (Illinois Route 71) 0 miles south of Lafayette Street, on the right when traveling south.

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