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Peru in Clinton County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Underground Railroad

 
 
Underground Railroad Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Jordan Romano
1. Underground Railroad Marker
Inscription. This property was one of the "Stations" on the "Underground Railroad," where runaway slaves were concealed and protected on their way to freedom, in Canada
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Abolition & Underground RRPatriots & PatriotismWar, US Civil.
 
Location. 44° 33.652′ N, 73° 32.044′ W. Marker is in Peru, New York, in Clinton County. Marker is on Union Road, 0.2 miles south of Jarvis Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 537 Union Road, Peru NY 12972, 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. A different marker also named Underground Railroad (approx. 0.3 miles away); Quaker Union (approx. one mile away); a different marker also named Quaker Union (approx. 1.1 miles away); Nathan Lapham Home Underground RR Site (approx. 1.2 miles away); Goshen (approx. 1.2 miles away); Keese Homestead (approx. 1˝ miles away); Harkness Church (approx. 3.1 miles away); To Site of Peru Blockhouse (approx. 4.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Peru.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 27, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 26, 2023, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. This page has been viewed 77 times since then and 30 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on November 26, 2023, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.

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