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A Maryland Century Farm est 1881 growing flowers, botanicals and acres of lavender on the shore of the Patuxent River. U-Cut Flowers during the summer, bring the family for a beautiful fun day in the flowers.
Frederick Douglass dedicated this new brick church on his 1878 tour. The congregation was active as early as 1836. The Asbury steeple’s welcoming pineapple symbol is a neighborhood icon.
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Douglass's attempted escape in April 1836 ended here. The building you see was built in 1878 and replaced the county jail. Douglass was left for a week in jail and then retrieved by Thomas Auld who, rather than sell Douglass South, sent him back to his brother in Fells Point. On Maryland's Frederick Douglass Driving Tour.
In the Hornbake Plaza on the campus of the University of Maryland College Park. The 7 1/2 feet tall statue was created by renowned sculptor Andrew Edwards. The bronze statue portrays an urgent and youthful Douglass in Ireland. On Maryland's Frederick Douglass Driving Tour.
This is the oldest A.M.E. congregation on the Eastern Shore, established in 1818. In 1878, when Frederick Douglass visited, the church building was brand new. The church still uses the original rostrum from which Douglass addressed the congregation to dedicate the new brick church.
When Douglass visited Talbot County in 1878, he stayed here. The hotel was one of the earliest buildings in the center of Easton. When Douglass was imprisoned in Easton in 1836 for his attempted escape, the hotel was the main view from his cell. Slave traders often stayed at the hotel. On Maryland's Frederick Douglass Driving Tour.
Louisa and Wililam Bruff (the daughter and son-in-law of Frederick Douglass’s former master, Thomas Auld) lived at this home. In 1877, they greeted Douglass at the front door. Douglass wanted reconciliation with Thomas Auld. Douglass and Bruff had an agreeable visit and made amends. Today, the building is the Dr. Dodson Bed and Breakfast. On Maryland’s Frederick Douglass Driving Tour.
The small white clapboard house was the home of Eliza Bailey and her family. Eliza was Frederick Douglass's sister. Eliza and her two children were sold by Thomas Auld to her free husband Peter in 1836 for $100 (a debt which they both worked for almost five years to repay). On Maryland's Frederick Douglass Driving Tour.