Underground Railroad - Keeseville, NY
Posted by: 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
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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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