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The Underground Railroad Museum in the Ohio River port city of Maysville, Kentucky

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  1. Americac
  2. Color
  3. Coronavirus Pandemic
  4. Digital Photographs
  5. Kentucky
  6. Mason County
  7. Maysville
  8. Underground Railroad
  9. Underground Railroad Museum
  10. United States

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A mural remembering the Underground Railroad, one of 10 panels painted by artist Robert Dalford and his team on panels along the Ohio River floodwall in Maysville, Kentucky 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 The restored Rosenwald's Mays Lick Negro School in Mays Lick, a tiny community in Mason County, Kentucky Once a working mill and farm and a stop on the Underground Railroad, today Croft Farm is a vibrant Arts Center and public open space site. Cherry Hill, New Jersey Entrance to the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center in Cincinnati, Ohio Once a working mill and farm and a stop on the Underground Railroad, today Croft Farm is a vibrant Arts Center and public open space site. Cherry Hill, New Jersey The John W. Jones House in Elmira, New York The historic Ritchie House in the Kansas capital city of Topeka The Broadway Temple AME Zion Church, designed by African-American architect Samuel Plato and dedicated in 1915 in Louisville, Kentucky's largest city, which lies along the winding Ohio River across from the state of Indiana Statue of Confederate Gen. Lloyd Tilghman in Paducah, a Kentucky city at the confluence of the Ohio and Tennessee rivers The statue of a seated Abraham Lincoln, the U.S. president who guided the nation through the Civil War of the 1860s and was assassinated roughly a month before its conclusion A small memorial to enslaved African Americans at the Farmington Historic Plantation, a living-history museum in Louisville, Kentucky's largest city, which lies along the winding Ohio River across from the state of Indiana The Alexander-Ingram School in Jefferstontown, a suburb of Louisville, the Mid-South state of Kentucky's largest city This is the 1809 Hotel Metropolitan in Paducah, Kentucky, that served as a welcome hostel for black visitors to the city before, during, and after the U.S. Civil War, when slavery and then rigid racial segregation prevailed in many parts of the mid-South The statue of a seated Abraham Lincoln, the U.S. president who guided the nation through the Civil War of the 1860s and was assassinated roughly a month before its conclusion Victory (Gunboat, 1861-1865?) Letter, from James A. Reed, Sardis, Kentucky to Benjamin Gratz Brown, May 3, 1871 1917, Missouri Annual Reports of Public Schools John Winston Coleman Jr. collection on slavery in Kentucky Notes from William Still's the Underground Railroad records
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