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Tap Into Bellefonte's Underground Railroad

This map/page is an introductory self-guided tour of the Underground Railroad in Bellefonte, PA.  Click on the purple camera icons to find and learn about each stop. Below the map are direct links to the Underground Railroad stories, connections, and sources for each site.

Tour Map

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UGRR Introduction

Bellefonte Art Museum

Bellefonte Art Museum

Located at 133 N Allegheny St. This historic home was built in 1810 and now serves as the Bellefonte Art Museum. Click the photo or here to learn more about its connections to the Underground Railroad. If open, come inside to experience the permanent Underground Railroad Exhibit.

Bellefonte Art Museum

Bellefonte Art Museum

Bellefonte Art Museum

Located at 133 N Allegheny St. This historic home was built in 1810 and now serves as the Bellefonte Art Museum. Click the photo or here to learn more about its connections to the Underground Railroad. If open, come inside to experience the permanent Underground Railroad Exhibit.

The "Diamond"

Bellefonte Art Museum

Mills Barber Shop

Located at the intersection of Allegheny and High Streets in front of the Centre County Courthouse, the "diamond" has witnessed some of Bellefonte's major historical events including the kidnapping and rescue attempt of "runaway slave" Henry Thomas. Click to learn more!

Mills Barber Shop

St. Paul AME Church

Mills Barber Shop

These photos can link to a full webpage of info and other pictures regarding this site and connections to the UGR. Links in the map can take folks to these pages too! Click to learn more!

St. Paul AME Church

St. Paul AME Church

St. Paul AME Church

These photos can link to a full webpage of info and other pictures regarding this site and connections to the UGR. Links in the map can take folks to these pages too! Click to learn more!

Gamble Mill Area

St. Paul AME Church

St. Paul AME Church

These photos can link to a full webpage of info and other pictures regarding this site and connections to the UGR. Links in the map can take folks to these pages too! Click to learn more!

Centre County Library & Historical Museum

Centre County Library & Historical Museum

Centre County Library & Historical Museum

These photos can link to a full webpage of info and other pictures regarding this site and connections to the UGR. Links in the map can take folks to these pages too! Click to learn more!

About this Project

Centre County Library & Historical Museum

Centre County Library & Historical Museum

These photos can link to a full webpage of info and other pictures regarding this site and connections to the UGR. Links in the map can take folks to these pages too! Click to learn more!

Sources and Accessible Files

Centre County Library & Historical Museum

Sources and Accessible Files

These photos can link to a full webpage of info and other pictures regarding this site and connections to the UGR. Links in the map can take folks to these pages too! Click to learn more!

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