Historical Marker
Amana Woolen Mill
Historical marker location:
800 48th Avenue, Amana, Iowa
( Marker is at the intersection of 48th Avenue and 47th Avenue, on the left on 48th Avenue.)
1857.
In the mid-1800s, Iowa was a major hub for the Underground Railroad, a network of secret routes and safe houses used by enslaved African Americans to escape to freedom in the North.