Historical Marker

Eugenie Clark

Historical marker location:
1040 Spring St, Silver Spring, Maryland
( Marker is at the intersection of Spring Street and Cameron Street, on the right when traveling east on Spring Street.)

Biowalk of Fame.

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.