Historical Marker

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Historical marker location:
2400 E Fort Ave, Locust Point Industrial Area, Maryland
( Marker can be reached from East Fort Avenue.)

Harriet Tubman, a famous abolitionist, was born in Maryland: Harriet Tubman, who escaped slavery and became a famous abolitionist and conductor on the Underground Railroad, was born into slavery in Dorchester County, Maryland. She later returned to Maryland many times to lead other enslaved people to freedom.