Underground Railroad - Keeseville, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member jiggs11
N 44° 30.357 W 073° 28.884
18T E 620713 N 4929191
Stop on the Underground Railroad in Keeseville.
Waymark Code: WM191HG
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 11/08/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member wayfrog
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This was an important stop on the Underground Railroad. It provided a safe haven for those fleeing slavery and tyranny during and around the Civil War.

Marker text reads:

Station where Negro slaves were aided to escape to Canada
Marker Name: Underground Railroad

Marker Type: City

Agency: State Education Department

Dedication Date: 1950

City/Town/Village Name: Keeseville

County: Clinton

Region: The Adirondacks (Region 5)

Website: Not listed

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