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Milton Log Cabin Behind the Milton House

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A view of the cabin on the property of the Milton House, which was a part of the Underground Railroad prior to the abolition of slavery. The house was built in 1845 by Joseph Goodrich and turned into an Inn. The frame house and log cabin behind the Inn were also built by Goodrich, along with the Milton House Tavern. The Milton House was later taken over and turned into a museum.

Date Created:
1935

Publication Information

Date Created
1935

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
11 x 7 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PF Milton.23

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013TC1
Legacy ID
WHi 39835

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