Historical Marker

Federal Hill

Historical marker location:
347 Henry St, Federal Hill, Maryland
( Marker is at the intersection of Warren Street and Henry Street, on the right when traveling west on Warren Street.)

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.