Saint Paul's Parish

Historical marker location:

233 N Charles St, Downtown Baltimore, Maryland

( Marker is on Charles Street just south of East Saratoga Street, on the right when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 1985

Established 1692.

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.