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September 9 Second Saturday Lecture: Origins of the Underground Railroad

Presented by York County History Center at York County Historical Society Museum, York PA

Sep 09 2017
September 9 Second Saturday Lecture: Origins of the Underground Railroad

Tim Niesen will highlight early events of the Underground Railroad in York and Lancaster Counties.

Tim Niesen of the African American Historical Society of South Central Pennsylvania will discuss the origins of the term the Underground Railroad and that relationship to York, and York County. Niesen will also highlight some of the early regional episodes involving fugitive slave catchers and freedom seekers and the Underground Railroad network links between York and Lancaster Counties.

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Phone: 717-848-1587

Website: http://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/

LOCATION

York County Historical Society Museum

250 East Market Street, York, PA 17401

PARKING INFO

Currently 250 East Market St is only open for programs.

 

You may park behind the museum on Mason Ave near the Church or park on the street out front of the museum.

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