Historical Marker
125 Green Street
Historical marker location:
125 Green St., Woodbridge, New Jersey
( Marker is at the intersection of Green St. (County Route 604) and Linden Ave., on the right when traveling east on Green St..)
New Jersey played a significant role in the Underground Railroad, a network of secret routes and safe houses used by African American slaves to escape to freedom in the North. Many abolitionists in New Jersey helped fugitive slaves, including Harriet Tubman, who is known to have traveled through the state.