History & Heritage

“Emeline Hawkins: Her Journey from Slavery to Freedom on the Underground Railroad”

New Castle, DE
9/28/2007 - 12/31/2009
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Exhibit chronicles the compelling story of Emeline Hawkins and her family, and their 1845 odyssey on the Underground Railroad from slavery in Maryland, through Delaware, to freedom in Pennsylvania.

Location:
New Castle Court House Museum
211 Delaware St.
New Castle, DE
302-323-4453
http://history.delaware.gov/museums/ncch/ncch_main.shtml

Hours:
Mon
N/A
Tues
10:00am- 3:30pm
Wed
10:00am- 3:30pm
Thur
10:00am- 3:30pm
Fri
10:00am- 3:30pm
Sat
10:00am- 3:30pm
Sun
1:30pm- 4:30pm

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