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Harriet Tubman Museum is a museum in Cape May, New Jersey, about Harriet Tubman . It is in the Howell House, which used to be the Macedonia Baptist Church's parsonage facility. [1] . The facility was renovated to hold the museum. [2] It had a virtual opening coinciding with Juneteenth (June 17, 2020). [3] .
Harriet Tubman Museum, Cape May, New Jersey. 13,691 likes · 8 talking about this · 1,704 were here. Recognizing Harriet Tubman's courage, compassion and conviction, and the legacy of her community.
The Harriet Tubman Museum in Cape May is one of those special small museums. From the reservation process, to the welcome, to the guided tour, the museum is well run and is a great tribute to Harriet Tubman. The museum is housed in a renovated house in Cape May that retains many of the original architectural features.
A new museum commemorating Harriet Tubman opened on Juneteenth (June 19) in 2021 in Cape May in the Howell House, the former parsonage of the Macedonia Baptist Church. The parsonage had been vacant for almost 40 years. The museum depicts the life and work of Harriet Tubman and the abolitionist movement in Cape May.
The Harriet Tubman Museum shares the inspiring story of an American hero, the rich history of abolitionist activism, and the enduring legacy of the African American community in Cape May County. Admission is by timed entry. Please reserve tickets in advance.
Jun 19, 2021 · New Harriet Tubman Museum opens in Cape May on Juneteenth - WHYY. The museum tells the story not only of Tubman’s ties to the Jersey Shore resort town, but also its once-vibrant African American community. By. Peter Crimmins. June 19, 2021.
Sep 17, 2020 · The Harriet Tubman Museum in Cape May marked its opening. Here’s what’s inside, and why it’s in Cape May. For residents whose families have lived in Cape May for generations, the Harriet Tubman Museum was a long-awaited recognition of a rich Black and abolitionist history in the seaside resort.
