Historical Marker
Disneys Tavern
Historical marker location:
8304 Main Street, Ellicott City, Maryland
( Marker is on Main Street (Maryland Route 144), on the right when traveling west.)
Ca. 1790.
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.