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Often (mistakenly) called the Harriet Beecher Stowe House in Old Washington, once a stand-alone Kentucky settlement now (as of 2020) incorporated into the Ohio River city of Maysville, this was the house of a slaveholder whom the abolitionist visited in the early 19th Century

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2020 07 17.
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  1. America
  2. Color
  3. Digital Photographs
  4. Harriet Beecher Stowe
  5. Kentucky
  6. Mason County
  7. Maysville
  8. Maysville Neighborhood
  9. Old Washington
  10. Uncle Tom's Cabin
  11. United States

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