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Black History Month is a good time to revisit Bucks County’s ties to the Underground Railroad

Bucks County commemorates 16 Underground Railroad sites including churches and homes that aided nearly 70 runaway slaves guided by Harriet Tubman, officials said.

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For thousands of runaway slaves in the 18th and 19th centuries, the Underground Railroad represented freedom and a chance at a new life with 16 stops on that journey located in some taverns, churches and privately owned farms in Bucks County. VisitBucksCounty.com has a listing that includes driving directions to see all 16 sites. One of those vital sites in the safe, hidden network of Underground Railroad locations was Mount Gilead Church, the f…

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The Reporter broke the news in Pennsylvania, United States on Saturday, January 31, 2026.
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