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The list of Underground Railroad sites includes abolitionist locations of sanctuary, support, and transport for former slaves in 19th century North America before and during the American Civil War. It also includes sites closely associated with people who worked to achieve personal freedom for all Americans in the movement to end slavery in the ...
Wilson Bruce Evans House is a historic house at 33 East Vine Street in Oberlin, Ohio, United States.Completed in 1856, it served a major stop on the Underground Railroad, with its builders, Wilson Bruce Evans and Henry Evans, participating the 1858 Oberlin-Wellington Rescue, a celebrated rescue of a slave.
Salem, Ohio, was a major nexus of corridors along the Underground Railroad. In the city itself, there were at least six stops, primarily in the southern half, located closest to the actual railroad lines. The John Street House is one of the northernmost stops in Salem.
Houses on the Underground Railroad (1 C, 103 P) Pages in category "Underground Railroad locations" The following 54 pages are in this category, out of 54 total.
The John Rankin House is a historic house museum at 6152 Rankin Hill Road in Ripley, Ohio. Built in 1828, it was home to Presbyterian abolitionist John Rankin, and was one of the original stops on the Underground Railroad. Harriet Beecher Stowe's visit to Rankin provided some of the story that became Uncle Tom's Cabin. [3]
Ashtabula, Carson & Jefferson Scenic Railroad – Jefferson, Ohio [7] Jefferson; Buckeye Central Scenic Railroad – Hebron, Ohio (defunct; see ZWSR) [8] Byesville Scenic Railway – Byesville, Ohio [9] Byesville Station; N Cabin (C&M Crossing) Cedar Point & Lake Erie Railroad – Sandusky, Ohio [10] Main Station (Funway Station) Frontier Town ...
Eastern Ohio Railroad: B&O: 1891 1915 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad: Eastern Ohio Railroad: B&O: 1871 1882 Wheeling and Cincinnati Mineral Railway: Eaton and Hamilton Railroad: PRR: 1847 1866 Cincinnati, Richmond and Chicago Railroad: Elyria and Black River Railway: B&O: 1871 1872 Lake Shore and Tuscarawas Valley Railway: Erie Railroad: ERIE ERIE ...
Barberton station (Erie Railroad) Barnesville station (Ohio) Berea Union Depot; Big Four Depot (Delaware, Ohio) Big Four Depot (Galion, Ohio) Big Four Depot (Springfield, Ohio) Boston Mill station; Botzum station; Brecksville station; Brighton Place station