Historical Marker

Planting / Fertilizing

Historical marker location:
500 S Center St, Westminster, Maryland
( Marker can be reached from Farm Museum Road, 0.2 miles south of South Center Street, on the right when traveling south.)

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.