Historical Marker
Carriage House
Historical marker location:
3400 N Charles St, Johns Hopkins Homewood, Maryland
( Marker is on East Gate east of North Charles Street (Maryland Route 139), on the left when traveling west.)
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.