Auburn in Cayuga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Harriet Tubman
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, February 23, 2020
1. Harriet Tubman Marker
Harriet Tubman was a "conductor" on the Underground Railroad, a network of abolitionists who spirited blacks to freedom. A fugitive slave herself, she made some nineteen return trips to rescue as many as 300 slaves from bondage.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Abolition & Underground RR • African Americans • Women.
Location. 42° 54.68′ N, 76° 33.871′ W. Marker is in Auburn, New York, in Cayuga County. Marker is on South Street (New York State Route 34) 0.1 miles south of Danforth Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 180 South Street, Auburn NY 13021, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies. A different marker also named Harriet Tubman (a few steps from this marker); Harriet Tubman Home for the Aged (within shouting distance of this marker); Theodore Willard Case (approx. ¾ mile away); David Munson Osborne / Thomas Mott Osbourne (approx. 0.8 miles away); William Henry Carpenter (approx. 0.8 miles away); Dr. Jerome Holland (approx. one mile away); Frances Brown (approx. one mile away); John Foster Dulles (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Auburn.
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Photographed By Steve Stoessel, February 23, 2020
2. Harriet Tubman Marker
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, February 23, 2020
3. Harriet Tubman Home
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, February 23, 2020
4. Harriet Tubman Home From The Gate
Credits. This page was last revised on February 27, 2020. It was originally submitted on February 27, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 255 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 27, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
