The slaves knew only to look for a house on a hill with ... according to the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center in Cincinnati. Outpost dot southern Ohio operated by folks like the ...
The city had an estimated network of more than two dozen safe houses. In the 1800s, the area was one of Ohio’s busiest stops on the Underground Railroad. Some of those safe houses still stand ...
The system even used terms used in railroading: the homes and businesses ... The Underground Railroad had many notable participants, including John Fairfield in Ohio, the son of a slaveholding ...
Ohio Humanities honored and recognized the Gammon House in Springfield as a finalists for the Descutner-Burnier Award. In this photo (left to right) is donor DeLysa Burnier, Ohio Humanities Executive ...