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Coordinates: 41°23′50″N 89°28′07″W 41.397114000000002, -89.46857

Owen Lovejoy Homestead

  • Location & Contact Information
    • Address: Off of I-80 at Exit 56 Princetown IL USA 61356
    • Telephone Number: +1-815-879-9151
    • Official Website: [1]
  • Overview

Owen Lovejoy Homestead, was the home of abolitionist Owen Lovejoy. The home was part of the Underground Railroad. It contains a concealed compartment in which escaped slaves could be hidden.It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1997.{{citation|title={{PDFlink|[1]

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References

  1. ↑ Owen Lovejoy Homestead Wikipedia.ORG. Accessed April 2009.
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