Enslavementto
freedom
Harrisburg on the eve of Civil War
Study Areas
People and Places of Importance to Harrisburg's Antebellum African American Community
Articles and Features
Places
- Gravesite of John Harris, the settler
- John Harris/Simon Cameron Mansion
- Riverfront and Harris Park
- William W. Rutherford/Frederick Kelker Townhouses (site)
- Camel Back Bridge
- Market Square Sheds
- Dauphin County Courthouse site
- Chesters' Restaurant
- Mulberry Street and Judystown
- Third Street Corridor
- Salem Church
- Third and Market Streets
- Capitol Hill
- Tanner's Alley site
- Harrisburg Presbyterian Church
- Pine Street Presbyterian Church
- Shakespeare Hall site
- Dauphin County Prison site
- River Alley
- Paxton Creek
- Old Turnpike Entrance (photo only)
- Canal Lock (photo only)
The Year of Jubilee
Vol. 1: Men of God and Vol. 2: Men of Muscle
by George Nagle
Both volumes of the Afrolumens book are now available on this site to read for free.