Living History Night at the Mary Meachum Freedom Crossing

Thursday, May 16, 2024 • 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

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Thursday, May 16, 20246:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Event Details

Mary Meachum Freedom Crossing

Join us for an immersive living history experience where you can engage with the individuals who fought for freedom from enslavement. Hear the stories of locals such as Civil War veteran Benjamin Oglesby who is now the namesake of an area park, one person’s escape that almost caused a war with Canada, and the nine people who fled for freedom at this very location. Registration is free and required. Register at www.MaryMeachum.org

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Mary Meachum Freedom Crossing