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HMdb.org | Historical Marker Database | June 2019: Inscription. The Gammon House built 1850 a station on the Underground RailroadTopics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Abolition & Underground... by bstapleton@movementum.com | Apr 24, 2024 | Press
Wright State University NewsRoom | Jim Hannah | October 2021: The unassuming one-story, red-and-white brick house sits in a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood in Springfield. But the Gammon House has a rich history. Built in 1850, Gammon House is one of only three... by bstapleton@movementum.com | Apr 24, 2024 | Press
Springfield News-Sun | Brett Turner | October 2013: It’s an old brick house people pass by daily, with probably no idea of its place in history. The Gammon House, located at 620 Piqua Place in Springfield, is where you wish the walls could talk. It’s where runaway... by bstapleton@movementum.com | Apr 24, 2024 | Press
Ohio.org: The Gammon House was built in 1850 – the same year that the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 imposed six months’ imprisonment and a massive $1,000 fine on any person aiding a runaway slave by providing food and shelter. Originally owned by a black... by bstapleton@movementum.com | Apr 24, 2024 | Press
Cincinnati Sites & Stories | Maya Drozdz: The Gammon House is one of only 3 existing Ohio “stops” on the Underground Railroad owned by a free person of color. It was built in 1850, the same year that the Fugitive Slave Act was passed, imposing fines and... by bstapleton@movementum.com | Apr 24, 2024 | Press
The Hub Springfield | Steve Schlather | February 2021 Springfield residents can connect to the history of resistance to slavery by visiting The Gammon House, a stop on the 19th-Century Underground Railroad for people seeking freedom. Camille Hall, a board member...