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Near Dryden in Tompkins County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Underground Railroad

 
 
Underground Railroad Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Susan A. Dalaba, April 1, 2022
1. Underground Railroad Marker
Inscription. Home of Hananiah Wilcox and wife Nancy Ann Price who sheltered and assisted fugitive slaves on way to Canada
 
Erected 1932 by State Education Department.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Abolition & Underground RR.
 
Location. 42° 28.988′ N, 76° 23.297′ W. Marker is near Dryden, New York, in Tompkins County. Marker is at the intersection of Lower Creek Road and Creek Road, on the right on Lower Creek Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 64 Lower Creek Rd, Ithaca NY 14850, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. 1st Baptist Church (approx. ¼ mile away); a different marker also named Underground Railroad (approx. 0.3 miles away); “Daddy” (approx. 3.1 miles away); Wagonshed (approx. 3.2 miles away); Birthplace of William R. "Daddy" George (approx. 3.6 miles away); Veterinary College (approx. 4½ miles away); Historic District (approx. 4.6 miles away); Edward Griswold (1758-1843) (approx. 4.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dryden.
 
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Underground Railroad Marker and House image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mira Earls, March 15, 2024
2. Underground Railroad Marker and House
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 19, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 1, 2023, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 136 times since then and 72 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on May 1, 2023, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York.   2. submitted on March 16, 2024, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

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