Historical Marker
Long Calm
Historical marker location:
Perry Hall, Maryland
( Marker is on Philadelphia Road (Maryland Route 7) 0.1 miles north of Forge Road, on the left when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 2004
Maryland History.
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.