Historic Marker Honoring Frederick Douglass's 1843 Visit to Middlebury Unveiled at Court Square
October 06, 2023
October 06, 2023
MIDDLEBURY, Vermont, Oct. 6 -- Middlebury College issued the following news:
The Town of Middlebury and Middlebury College unveiled a historic marker at Court Square on September 22 honoring Frederick Douglass's visit to Middlebury in 1843.
The visit by the legendary abolitionist, orator, and author was the first stop on the renowned "100 Conventions" tour to spread the message of abolition to six states in the Northeast. Organizers believed they would receiv . . .
The Town of Middlebury and Middlebury College unveiled a historic marker at Court Square on September 22 honoring Frederick Douglass's visit to Middlebury in 1843.
The visit by the legendary abolitionist, orator, and author was the first stop on the renowned "100 Conventions" tour to spread the message of abolition to six states in the Northeast. Organizers believed they would receiv . . .