Tuesday, December 9, 2014

Hays-Heighe House Placed on the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom

The Hays-Heighe House at Harford Community College has been accepted as a site on the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom, which is a subsidiary of the National Park Service. It is the first Harford County site accepted as part of the Network. The Network to Freedom website explains that national Underground Railroad program was implemented “to coordinate preservation and education efforts nationwide and integrate local historical places, museums, and interpretive programs associated with the Underground Railroad into a mosaic of community, regional, and national stories.” Read more...

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