Visiting the Green Book's historic Cape Girardeau house
Visiting the Green Bookâs historic Cape Girardeau house The house at 38 N. Hanover Street in Cape Girardeau was listed as a safe house for African-Americans in the Green Book. (Source: Jeremy) By Jeremy Ford | April 20, 2021 at 4:50 PM CDT - Updated April 20 at 5:04 PM CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - A Cape Girardeau home that was a safe space and landmark for African-Americans traveling through the Heartland, is now more than 100 years old. The house, located at 38 North Hanover, is featured in the Green Book as a place for blacks to find a warm bed and a hot meal. The movie