Birmingham Museum celebrates Underground Railroad history
At 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 17, the public is invited to an Underground Railroad Commemoration Ceremony at Quarton Lake Park.
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At 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 17, the public is invited to an Underground Railroad Commemoration Ceremony at Quarton Lake Park.
At 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 17, the public is invited to an Underground Railroad Commemoration Ceremony at Quarton Lake Park.
The city's connection to the Underground Railroad network noted with graves of local abolitionist Elijah S. Fish and former slave George B. Taylor.
The burial sites of Elijah Fish and George Taylor in Greenwood Cemetery in Birmingham, MI were just added to the National Parks Service's Underground Railroad Network to Freedom.
The burial sites of Elijah Fish and George Taylor in Greenwood Cemetery in Birmingham, MI were just added to the National Parks Service's Underground Railroad Network to Freedom.