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Woodlawn Farm – Underground Railroad Site
This Farm was established in 1824 by Michael Huffaker, who bought land east of Jacksonville, and built a cabin for their growing family and four cabins for free black families and later hid fleeing slaves there. Tours by appointment.
Plan Your Visit
Getting There & Details
- Admission
- $5 donation
- Hours
- By Appointment
- Address
- 1463 Gierke Lane
- Phone
- 800-593-5678
- [email protected]
- Website
- www.woodlawnfarm.com
- Map
- Get Directions →
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