Historical Marker
Crimea Estate
Historical marker location:
4700 N Franklintown Rd, Franklintown, Maryland
( Marker can be reached from North Franklintown Road.)
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.