Freedom Park (Buffalo, New York)
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Freedom Park (Buffalo, New York)
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Freedom Park, formerly known as Broderick Park, is a public park situated on Unity Island in the Niagara River in Buffalo, New York, United States. It was originally named for Michael Broderick, one of the founders of the West Side Rowing Club, which had a clubhouse on the southern point of Unity Island until 1975, when it was destroyed by fire.
In 2023, it was renamed Freedom Park in honor of African-American freedom seekers who caught the Black Rock Ferry there to escape from slavery in the Un
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Public park on Unity Island in the Niagara River in Buffalo, New York
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_Park_(Buffalo,_New_York)
date created:
2010-04-12T19:42:27Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T14:11:17Z
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