Historical Marker
Seltzer Way
Historical marker location:
1301 East 9th Street, Cleveland, Ohio
( Marker is on Seltzer Way just east of East 9th Street, on the right when traveling east.)
The Ohio River, which forms the state's southern border, 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 before the Civil War.