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Abolition & Underground RR Topic

 
Frederick Douglass Hall image, Touch for more information
By Mark Hilton, March 11, 2017
Frederick Douglass Hall
1 Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee Institute — Frederick Douglass Hall — 1904
2 Alaska, Juneau Borough, Juneau, Downtown Juneau — William Henry Seward
3 California, Riverside County, Riverside, Downtown Riverside — Booker Taliaferro Washington
4 California, San Francisco City and County, San Francisco, Japantown — Mary Ellen Pleasant Memorial Park — 1814 - 1904
5 Colorado, Denver County, Denver, Central — Barney Ford Building — 1863 — Lower Downtown Walking Tour —
6 Connecticut, Hartford County, Farmington — Farmington and the Freedom Trail
7 Connecticut, Hartford County, Hartford, Downtown — Frederick Douglass
8 Connecticut, Litchfield County, New Milford — "A Rough Road to Freedom" — Underground Railroad in New Milford Installed 2012 — New Milford Historical Society & Museum —
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9 Connecticut, Litchfield County, New Milford — History of the Underground Railroad — "A Rough Road to Freedom" — Ray Crawford
10 Connecticut, Litchfield County, Torrington — John Brown Birthplace
11 Connecticut, Middlesex County, Deep River, Deep River Center — The Underground Railroad
12 Connecticut, Middlesex County, Middletown — The Abolitionist Movement
13 Connecticut, New Haven County, New Haven, Downtown — “Make Us Free” — Amistad Memorial
14 Connecticut, New London County, New London — "Do you want to be slave or free?"
15 Connecticut, New London County, New London — First Step to Freedom
16 Connecticut, New London County, New London — 6 — Haley Houses & Racial Diversity — Hempstead Historic Neighborhood
17 Connecticut, New London County, New London — Hempstead Historic District
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18 Connecticut, New London County, New London — Middle Passage to New London
19 Connecticut, New London County, New London — The Amistad Incident — Galvanizing Abolitionists
20 Connecticut, New London County, New London — The Amistad — Black Heritage Trail City of New London
21 Connecticut, New London County, Stonington, Mystic — Captain Paul Cuffe, 1759 - 1817 — The Sea Connects Us — Mystic Seaport Museum —
22 Connecticut, New London County, Stonington, Mystic — George Greenman House — Mystic Seaport Museum
23 Connecticut, New London County, Stonington, Mystic — Mystic Has a Complex and Engaging History. — The Sea Connects Us — Mystic Seaport Museum —
24 Connecticut, New London County, Stonington, Mystic — Thomas Downing, Oyster King — The Sea Connects Us — Mystic Seaport Museum —
25 Connecticut, New London County, Stonington, Mystic — Waterways to Freedom - Maria Weems and Leah Green — The Sea Connects Us — Mystic Seaport Museum —
26 Delaware, Kent County, Camden — KC-41 — Camden
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27 Delaware, Kent County, Camden — KC-110 — Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church
28 Delaware, Kent County, Camden, Camden Wyoming — KC-73 — Camden Friends Meeting — Burial Place of John Hunn
29 Delaware, Kent County, Camden, Camden Wyoming — John Hunn — 1814 - 1894 — Quaker Abolitionist —
30 Delaware, Kent County, Dover — Continuity & Progress — Historically Happening — Dover, Delaware —
31 Delaware, Kent County, Magnolia — KC-91 — Warner Mifflin — 1745 - 1798
32 Delaware, Kent County, Willow Grove, Camden Wyoming — KC-118 — Samuel D. Burris
33 Delaware, New Castle County, Middletown — NC-210 — Former Site of the Alston and Hunn Farms
34 Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Iron Hill Park — The Civil War 1861 - 1865 — Iron Hill Museum & Science Center — Delaware Academy of Science —
35 Delaware, New Castle County, Odessa — NC-90 — Appoquinimink Friends Meeting House
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36 Delaware, New Castle County, Smyrna — NC-89 — Clearfield Farm
37 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — "The Rocks" and the Underground Railroad — The Delaware Underground Railroad —
38 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — NCC-248 — Abraham Shadd Family
39 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Quaker Hill — NC-76 — Meeting House 1816 — Religious Society of Friends
40 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Quaker Hill — NC-88 — Thomas Garrett — Stationmaster on the Underground Railroad
41 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Quaker Hill — NC-125 — Wilmington Friends Meeting — Burial Place of Thomas Garrett
42 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Riverfront — NC-128 — Freedom Lost — Reported permanently removed
43 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Riverfront — NCC-128 — Freedom Lost
44 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Riverfront — Harriet Tubman — (born Araminta Harriet Ross; 1820 - March 10, 1913)
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45 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Riverfront — The Big Quarterly — Riverfront Wilmington
46 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Riverfront — The Tubman-Garrett Riverfront Park
47 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Riverfront — The Underground Railroad — Riverfront Wilmington
48 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Riverfront — The Underground Railroad
49 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Riverfront — Thomas Garrett — (b. August 21, 1789 - d. January 24, 1871)
50 Delaware, Sussex County, Georgetown — Delaware Citizens Who Fought for the South
51 Delaware, Sussex County, Seaford — SC-233 — Gateway to Freedom: The Tilly Escape
52 District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Frederick Douglass — (1817 - 1895)
53 District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Freedmen’s Memorial Monument to Abraham Lincoln — or Freedom’s Memorial
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54 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Adams Morgan — Resilience and Resistance — Hallowed Ground — Rock Creek Park, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
55 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Adams Morgan — Seeking Freedom — Hallowed Ground — Rock Creek Park, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
56 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Adams Morgan — Soldiers, Sailors, and Refugees of War — Hallowed Ground — Rock Creek Park, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
57 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Bloomingdale — Metropolitan Wesley A.M.E. Zion Church — The Gate Way to Freedom
58 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Downtown — W.3 — Asbury United Methodist Church — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail — Reported permanently removed
59 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Downtown — W.3 — Asbury United Methodist Church — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
60 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Downtown — W.4 — New York Avenue Presbyterian Church at Herald Square — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail — Reported permanently removed
61 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Downtown — W.4 — New York Avenue Presbyterian Church at Herald Square — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
62 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Downtown — W.5 — The United States Treasury — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
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63 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Downtown — Written with Water — The Story of Franklin Park — National Mall and Memorial Parks, Franklin Park —
64 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Dupont Circle — After the Civil War — Dupont Circle — Diverse Visions | One Neighborhood — Reported unreadable
65 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Dupont Circle — Dupont Circle Mural Key — Reported permanently removed
66 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Dupont Circle — 336 — From 1890 to 1910 — Dupont Circle — Diverse Visions | One Neighborhood —
67 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Foggy Bottom — Leonard A. Grimes — (1815 - 1873)
68 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Georgetown — "The bramble and trees…had made them invisible"
69 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Georgetown — Herring Hill
70 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Georgetown — Mt. Zion Cemetery / Female Union Band Society Cemetery — 2527 Q Street Northwest
71 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Judiciary Square — e.1 — Senator Daniel Webster — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail — Reported permanently removed
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72 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Judiciary Square — e.3 — Senator Daniel Webster
73 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Logan Circle — John Logan House — A Memorial to General and Senator John A. Logan — Champion in the Struggle to Preserve the Union and Establish Racial Justice in America —
74 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Logan Circle — John Logan House — A Memorial to General and Senator John A. Logan — Champion in the Struggle to Preserve the Union and Establish Racial Justice in America —
75 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Mount Vernon Square — 15 — On the Path — Midcity at the Crossroads — Shaw Heritage Trail —
76 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Mount Vernon Square — Second Baptist Church — 816 Third Street, NW — African American Heritage Trail, Washington DC —
77 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, North Cleveland Park — The Rest — Tenleytown, DC — Country Village to City Neighborhood —
78 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Old Soldiers Home — President Lincoln’s Cottage at the Soldiers’ Home — A National Trust Historic Site —
79 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Penn Quarter — e.2 — Ending Slavery in Washington — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
80 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Penn Quarter — Frederick Douglass 1817 - 1895 — The Extra Mile — Points of Light Volunteer Pathway —
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81 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Penn Quarter — Harriet Tubman circa 1820 - 1913 — The Extra Mile — Points of Light Volunteer Pathway —
82 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Penn Quarter — 5850-2019 — Julia Ward Howe — 1819 - 1910
83 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Penn Quarter — .4 — The Roots of Freedom and Equality — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail — Reported permanently removed
84 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Penn Quarter — .4 — The Roots of Freedom and Equality — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
85 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, The National Mall — Live Oaks: A Gathering Place
86 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, The National Mall — Live Oaks: A Symbol of Strength
87 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, U Street Corridor — Mary Ann Shadd Cary House
88 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, U Street Corridor — Mary Ann Shadd Cary Residence — 1421 W Street, NW — African American Heritage Trail, Washington DC —
89 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, U Street Corridor — 8 — Strivers' Section — Dupont Circle — Diverse Visions | One Neighborhood —
90 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Anacostia — Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
91 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Anacostia — 18 — The Sage of Anacostia — An East-of-the River View — Anacostia Heritage Trail —
92 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Anacostia Park — Hillsdale & Frederick Douglass
93 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Barney Circle — Ann G. Sprigg
94 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Barney Circle — Anna Murray-Douglass
95 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Barney Circle — John Smilie — Congressional Cemetery
96 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Barney Circle — National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom
97 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Douglass — Activist Grove (1833-1845) — Douglass Community Center — Reported unreadable
98 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Douglass — Escape Allιe (1838) — Douglass Community Center
99 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Douglass — Freedom Grove (1838) — Douglass Community Center
100 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Douglass — Memorial Grove (1841-1895) — Douglass Community Center

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