Only a small number of slaves traveled by the organized network of routes, "conductors" and "stations" that came to be known as the Underground Railroad ... border of Pennsylvania, for example ...
The Allegheny Portage Railroad was the final piece of the Pennsylvania Main Line Canal. “The Portage” opened in 1834, marking ...
Recognized as the only stop on the Underground Railroad in Union County, the location is remembered for its important place in the history of Pennsylvania. The Bliss-Mclure House will be one site ...
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in Fairfield County from western Pennsylvania. It was in Rushville and later Circleville that he became involved in the Underground Railroad movement. "He had a little more of a sense of what ...