Historical Marker
The American Psychoanalytic Association
Historical marker location:
716 North Charles Street, Mount Vernon, Maryland
( Marker is at the intersection of North Charles Street and West Branch Lane, on the left when traveling north on North Charles 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.