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Barney Circle in Southeast Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom

 
 
National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 29, 2019
1. National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Marker
Inscription.
Historic Congressional Cemetery is the final resting place of four significant contributors to the Underground Railroad.

William Boyd • John Dean • David A. Hall • Hannibal Hamlin
 
Erected by Historic Congressional Cemetery, National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Abolition & Underground RRCemeteries & Burial Sites. In addition, it is included in the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom series list.
 
Location. 38° 52.959′ N, 76° 58.735′ W. Marker is in Southeast Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Barney Circle. Marker can be reached from E Street Southeast just east of Potomac Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1801 E Street Southeast, Washington DC 20003, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Heroes of 1814 (a few steps from this marker); Welcome (a few steps from this marker); Ann G. Sprigg (within shouting distance of this marker); Commemorating The American Revolutionary Service of General Peterson Goodwyn (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Elbridge Gerry
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(about 300 feet away); John Smilie (about 300 feet away); Thomas R. Gedney (about 400 feet away); The Public Vault (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Southeast Washington.
 
National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 29, 2019
2. National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 29, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 292 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 29, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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