Frederick Douglass House NYS Historic Roadside Marker Dedication
Friday, February 14th, 2020 11:00am to 12:00pm
Frederick Douglass House: 271 Hamilton St., Rochester, NY 14620
A dedication ceremony for a new roadside marker commemorating noted abolitionist Frederick Douglass and his family’s home will be held on Friday, Feb. 14. The unveiling coincides with his 202nd birthday. The new marker is located at the last surviving home lived in by Douglass and his family in Rochester, N.Y.
Marker Inscription
DOUGLASS HOUSE
FREDERICK DOUGLASS, NOTED
ABOLITIONIST AND ORATOR,
LIVED HERE WITH SPRAGUE
FAMILY, 1873-1874. OWNED
BUILDING FOR 32 YEARS.
WILLIAM G. POMEROY FOUNDATION 2019