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the Underground Railroad in Central Pennsylvania

 

 

 

State historical marker for Underground Railroad activity in Harrisburg's Tanner Alley neighborhood, located at Walnut Street near Fourth.

Who's Who in Pennsylvania Underground Railroad History

A listing of people involved with the story of Pennsylvania's Underground Railroad network, including activists, freedom seekers, station masters, conductors, financiers, lawyers, slave hunters, abolitionists, anti-slavery and pro-slavery adherents, politicians, heroes, villains, and more.

the people

A  |  B  |  C  |  D  |  E  |  F  |  G  |  H  |  I  |  J  |  K  |  L  |  M

N  |  O  |  P  |  Q  |  R  |  S  |  T  |  U  |  V  |  W  |  X  Y  Z

the places

Africa, Franklin County | Columbia, Lancaster County
Yellow Hill, Adams County | Zercher's Hotel, Christiana
Pottsville, Schuylkill County | Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County

special focus

Thaddeus Stevens' Grave Site | Martin R. Delany Grave Site

current research

John and Eli Adams, Green County

 

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