“In Search of the Underground Railroad” Tour App
J. Mark Souther, Ph.D., Associate Professor of History and Director of the Center for Public History + Digital Humanities at Cleveland State University announced the Cleveland Historical app tour, “In Search of the Underground Railroad,” as complete for the Station Hope event on April 26, 2014. He thanked Joe Wickens, “whose extraordinary research skills and persistence created two excellent new sites (Cozad-Bates House and St. John’s Church) and greatly improved a third (The Arrest and Trial of Lucy Bagby).”
The tour is available at ClevelandHistorical.org
There is also an Ohio City Tour app to which includes St. John’s Church in Ohio City.
The tour is available at ClevelandHistorical.org
There is also an Ohio City Tour app to which includes St. John’s Church in Ohio City.
Underground Railroad Museums, Trails, and Organizations in Ohio
• National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, Cincinnati >
• John Rankin House, Ripley > (Owned by the Ohio History Center but operated by the Ripley Heritage group)
• John Rankin House, Ripley >
• John P. Parker House, Ripley (Aboard the Underground Railroad) >
• John P. Parker House, Ripley >
• John P. Parker House, Ripley (Ohio History)
• Burrell Homestead, Sheffield (Railroad Tour) >
• Burrell Homestead, Sheffield (Interactive Experience) >
• Case-Barlow Farm, Hudson (UGRR history is part of its story)
• Hubbard House Underground Railroad Museum, Ashtabula >
• Giddings Law Office Museum, Jefferson > (Operated by the Ashtabula County Historical Society; this isn’t exactly Underground Railroad but Giddings was an important abolitionist leader)
• Underground Railroad Museum, Flushing >
• Spring Hill Historic Home, Massillon >
• Haines House Underground Railroad Museum, Alliance > (Maintained by the Alliance Historical Society)
• Aboard the Underground Railroad >
• John Rankin House, Ripley > (Owned by the Ohio History Center but operated by the Ripley Heritage group)
• John Rankin House, Ripley >
• John P. Parker House, Ripley (Aboard the Underground Railroad) >
• John P. Parker House, Ripley >
• John P. Parker House, Ripley (Ohio History)
• Burrell Homestead, Sheffield (Railroad Tour) >
• Burrell Homestead, Sheffield (Interactive Experience) >
• Case-Barlow Farm, Hudson (UGRR history is part of its story)
• Hubbard House Underground Railroad Museum, Ashtabula >
• Giddings Law Office Museum, Jefferson > (Operated by the Ashtabula County Historical Society; this isn’t exactly Underground Railroad but Giddings was an important abolitionist leader)
• Underground Railroad Museum, Flushing >
• Spring Hill Historic Home, Massillon >
• Haines House Underground Railroad Museum, Alliance > (Maintained by the Alliance Historical Society)
• Aboard the Underground Railroad >