Underground Railroad - Caroline Brown House

Title

Underground Railroad - Caroline Brown House

Subject

Underground Railroad

Description

Born into slavery on the plantation of John D. Brown in Henrico County, Virginia, Caroline Brown came to Columbus with her son Edward and daugther Constantia in the 1850s. Edward built this house for his mother around 1854.

Location: 1200 E. Livingston Avenue

Files

carolinebrownhouse.jpg

Citation

“Underground Railroad - Caroline Brown House,” Teaching Columbus Historic Places, accessed March 19, 2024, https://teachingcolumbus.omeka.net/items/show/177.