On East Kilbourn Avenue at North Jackson Street, on the right when traveling east on East Kilbourn Avenue.
Joshua Glover was a runaway slave who sought freedom in Racine in 1852. In 1854, his Missouri owner used the Fugitive Slave Act to apprehend him. This 1850 law permitted slave catchers to cross state lines to captured escaped slaves. Glover was . . . — — Map (db m33013) HM
On Main Street (State Highway 32) north of 6th Street (State Highway 32), on the left when traveling north.
Haymarket Square.
On March 10, 1854, the largest crowd that had ever assembled here met to protest the capture of Joshua Glover, a fugitive slave who had lived and worked in Racine for two years. A committee of 100 then took a boat to . . . — — Map (db m69183) HM
