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Hitchcock House Celebrates 160 Years – July 17

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July 11th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

The Hitchcock House National Landmark Board of Directors will be hosting a program to celebrate the 160th year of the Underground Railroad Network to Freedom site, on July 17th. A short program highlighting local conductors stories read by local personalities will begin at 2:00 PM, in the barn.

A short discussion of the house restoration, in the 1980’s, by original committee members, will be followed by cake and refreshments and conversation. Bring a chair and join in the free event, Sunday, July 17, beginning at 2:00- PM.

The Hitchcock House is located at 63788 567th Lane, a short drive west of Lewis. For more information go to www.hitchcockhouse.org.