List Of Underground Railroad Sites - Underground Railroad New York

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 United States.

The site http://waymarking.com maintains a list of 201 marked (with plaques, statues, or monuments) stops on the Underground Railroad.

Colorado

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1. Barney L. Ford Building â€" Denver

Connecticut

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1. William Wakeman/Ovals House - Wilton

Delaware

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1. Appoquinimink Friends Meetinghouse â€" Odessa
2. Camden Friends Meetinghouse - Camden
3. Corbit-Sharp House - Odessa
4. Friends Meeting House â€" Wilmington
5. New Castle Court House - New Castle

District of Columbia

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1. Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
2. Mary Ann Shadd Cary House

Florida

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1. British Fort â€" Sumatra vicinity
2. Ft. Mose Site â€" St. John's County

Indiana

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1. Bethel AME Church â€" Indianapolis
2. Levi Coffin House â€" Fountain City
3. Eleutherian College Classroom and Chapel Building â€" Lancaster
4. Second Baptist Church (formerly Town Clock Church) - New Albany

Illinois

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1. Owen Lovejoy House â€" Princeton
2. John Hossack House â€" Ottawa
3. Dr. Richard Eels House â€" Quincy
4. Graue Mill â€" Oak Brook

Iowa

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1. First Congregational Church â€" Burlington
2. Horace Anthony House â€" Camanche
3. Reverend George B. Hitchcock House â€" Lewis vicinity
4. Henderson Lewelling House â€" Salem
5. Todd House â€" Tabor
6. Jordan House â€" West Des Moines

Kansas

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1. John Brown Cabin â€" Osawatomie

Maine

1. Harriet Beecher Stowe House â€" Brunswick
2. Abyssinian Meeting House â€" Portland

Massachusetts

1. African American National Historic Site â€" Boston
2. Lewis and Harriet Hayden House - Boston
3. The Wayside â€" Concord
4. Liberty Farm â€" Worcester
5. Nathan and Mary Johnson House â€" New Bedford
6. Jackson Homestead â€" Newton
7. George Luther Stearns Estate â€" Medford
8. The "Greep" House, built 1745 - Foxborough

Maryland

1. Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Monument - Cambridge
2. John Brown's Headquarters â€" Sample's Manor
3. Riley-Bolten House â€" North Bethesda

Michigan

1. Dr. Nathan Thomas House â€" Schoolcraft
2. Second Baptist Church â€" Detroit

Ellis House, Cassopolis Michigan, burned down in the 1970s while being renovated.

Nebraska

1. Mayhew Cabin (now known as Mayhew Cabin with John Brown's Cave Museum) located in Nebraska City, Nebraska www.mayhewcabin.org

New Jersey

1. Grimes Homestead, Mountain Lakes
2. Mott House Lawnside Borough
3. Bethel AME Church, located in Springtown, New Jersey (a noted Underground Railway site)
4. Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church, Woolwich Township
5. Holden Hilton House, Jersey City
6. Thomas Vreeland Jackson and John Vreeland Jackson house, Jersey City
7. Rhoads Chapel, Saddlertown Haddon Township
8. Hardyston, NJ- Alfred Churchville
9. Red Maple Farm, Monmouth Junction

New York

1. Harriet Tubman Home for the Aged, Residence and Thompson AME Zion Church â€" Auburn
2. Frederick Douglass Home (Rochester
3. John Brown Farm and Gravesite â€" Lake Placid
4. St. James AME Zion Church â€" Ithaca
5. Gerrit Smith Estate and Land Office â€" Peterboro
6. Foster Memorial AME Zion Church â€" Tarrytown
7. John Sands House -Peekskill - Westchester County
8. David H. Richardson Farm â€" Henrietta
9. Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence - Albany
10. Cyrus Gates Farmstead - Maine, New York
11. John W. Jones Home - Elmira-Chemung County
12. Marcus Lucas Home - Corning-Steuben County
13. McBurney House - Canisteo, Steuben County (now in town of Hornellsville), marked by the NY Education Department
14. Thatcher Brothers -Hornell-Steuben County
15. Henry Crandall Home - Almond-Allegany County
16. William Sortose Farm - Belmont-Allegany County
17. CJ Martino Bed and Breakfast - Cuba-Allegany County
18. Dr. Lambert Whitney - Olean-Cattaraugus County
19. Sarah Johnson Home/Oakhill Cemetery - Olean-Cattaraugus County
20. Isaac Searle Home - Cadiz-Cattaraugus County
21. Eber Pettit Home - Versailles-Cattaraugus County
22. Hiram Thayer -Frewsburg-Chautaqua County
23. Dr. James Pettit - Fredonia-Chautaqua County
24. Catherine Harris Home -Jamestown-Chautaqua County
25. Oliver Lee Home - Silver Creek-Chautaqua County
26. McClew Farm -Burt - Niagara County
27. First Presbyterian Church - Lewiston - Niagara County
28. David Ruggle's Home - TriBeCa - Manhattan
29. Rossville AME Zion Church - Staten Island
30. Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims â€" Brooklyn
31. Lafayette Street Baptist Church - Brooklyn
32. Samuel Keese Smith House Peru - Clinton County
33. Old Stone Library -Fort Ann - Washington County
34. Bristol Congregational Church -Volney - Oswego County
35. Wesleyan Methodist Church -Syracuse
36. Howland Slocum Store-Sherwood - Cayuga County
37. Captain Horatio Throop House -Pultneyville - Wayne County

North Carolina

1. Guilford College Woods, Guilford College â€" Greensboro
2. Freedmen's Colony of Roanoke Island - Manteo, Outer Banks

Ohio

1. Harriet Beecher Stowe House â€" Cincinnati
2. John P. Parker House â€" Ripley
3. John Rankin House â€" Ripley
4. Jonathan Stone House â€" Belpre
5. Sawyer-Curtis House â€" Little Hocking
6. Constitution Station â€" Constitution (Washington County)
7. Smith Station â€" Cutler
8. Mount Pleasant Historic District â€" Mt. Pleasant
9. Wilson Bruce Evans House â€" Oberlin
10. Omar Chapel â€" Reed Township, Seneca County
11. Rush R. Sloane House â€" Sandusky
12. Daniel Howell Hise House â€" Salem
13. Col. William Hubbard House â€" Ashtabula
14. Reuben Benedict House â€" Marengo
15. Samuel and Sally Wilson House â€" Cincinnati
16. James and Sophia Clemens Farmstead â€" German Township, Darke County
17. Spring Hill â€" Massillon
18. Putnam Historic District â€" Zanesville
19. Iberia â€" Washington Township, Morrow County
20. Gammon House- Springfield
21. George W. Adams House / Prospect Place - Trinway, Muskingham County
22. Springboro Historic District

Ontario

1. Fort Malden â€" Amherstburg

Pennsylvania

1. Bethel AME Zion Church â€" Reading
2. John Brown House â€" Chambersburg
3. James Beach Clow House â€" Ellwood
4. Moses Coates Jr. Farm â€" Schuylkill Township
5. Unitarian Universalist Church - Girard
6. William Goodrich House â€" York
7. Hovenden House, Barn and Abolition Hall â€" Plymouth Meeting
8. Johnson House â€" Philadelphia
9. Daniel Kaufman House â€" Boiling Springs
10. F. Julius LeMoyne House â€" Washington
11. Mount Gilead A.M.E. Church â€" Buckingham
12. Oakdale â€" Chadds Ford
13. Thornfield â€" Drexel Hill
14. White Horse Farm â€" Elijah Funk / Hannah Adamson Pennypacker House, Phoenixville, Pennsylvania

Tennessee

1. Burkle Estate â€" Memphis
2. Hunt-Phelann House â€" Memphis

Vermont

1. Rokeby â€" Ferrisburgh

Virginia

1. Bruin's Slave Jail â€" Alexandria
2. Fort Monroe â€" Hampton

West Virginia

1. Jefferson County Courthouse â€" Charles Town
2. Harpers Ferry National Historical Park â€" Harpers Ferry

Wisconsin

1. Milton House â€" Milton
2. Samuel Brown Homestead â€" Milwaukee (Caroline Quarrels rescue, 1842)
3. Cathedral Square, Milwaukee â€" (Joshua Glover rescue, 1854)

See also

• Index: Underground Railroad locations
• National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
• The Underground Railroad Records

References