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Mar 2, 2024 · Visit the home of Frederick Douglass, a former slave and abolitionist leader, in Anacostia, Washington, DC. Learn about his life, legacy, and collections at this historic site.
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The Frederick Douglass National Historic Site, administered by the National Park Service, is located at 1411 W Street, SE, in Anacostia, a neighborhood east of the Anacostia River in Southeast Washington, D.C. United States.
- 9 acres (3.6 ha)
- Washington, D.C.
- February 12, 1988
- Washington, D.C., U.S.
Learn about the life and achievements of Frederick Douglass, the most important leader of the 19th century civil rights movement in the U.S. Explore his journey from slavery to freedom, his role in the abolitionist movement, the Civil War, and Reconstruction, and his legacy as a source of inspiration and hope.
Sep 19, 2022 · Visit the home of Frederick Douglass, a leading voice in the abolitionist movement, and learn about his life and legacy. See exhibits, a film, and a statue of Douglass at the visitor center, and tour his original estate on a guided tour.
Oct 3, 2023 · Learn about the life and legacy of the 19th century African American leader at this park in Washington, DC. The park offers guided tours, exhibits, and updates on its preservation efforts.
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Visit the last home of Frederick Douglass, a Civil War advisor to President Lincoln and a fighter for equality. Learn about his life and legacy at this historic site in Washington, DC.