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American History

15 Legendary Sites Along The Underground Railroad

6. Oberlin Heritage Center – Ohio

6. Oberlin Heritage Center - Ohio
Oberlin’s Heritage Center: A testament to abolitionist activism and refuge for freedom seekers.

Oberlin, a progressive college town, was pivotal in anti-slavery activism. The Heritage Center encompasses historic homes where abolitionists lived and freedom seekers found refuge. Notable is the Oberlin-Wellington Rescue, spotlighting collective action in the face of danger. Details: oberlinheritagecenter.org

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