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Denmark Cemetery gains National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom listing
Denmark Iowa gains national recognition as the Denmark Cemetery is accepted into the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom. Local historian Sherry McKee notes the honor and ties to abolitionist activity including signers of the Iowa Anti-Slavery Society and the Trowbridge house hideaway uncovering artifacts from 1851.
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Denmark
Iowa
Denmark Historical Society
National Park Service
Sherry McKee
Denmark Cemetery
Denmark Congregational Church
Network To Freedom
Facili
Burlington Hawk Eye
Lee County
Diane Miller
McKee
Iowa Anti-Slavery Society
Asa Turner
Samuel Houston
Theron Trowbridge
Trowbridge
Missouri
Gayla Young
The
Hawk Eye
Robert
Ethel Riddle
Salem
Ohio
Torical Society
Farmers Savings Bank
National Underground Railroad Network To Freedom
Trowbridge House
Burlington
Skunk River
Augusta
Denmark Cemetery Association
Dave Houston
Brandon Bonar
Steve Buechel
John Lovretta