Old Hill Church

Historical marker location:

49 South Carroll Street, Frederick, Maryland

( Marker can be reached from South Carroll Street north of East All Saints Street, on the left when traveling north.)

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.