Reverend George B. Hitchcock House
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Reverend George B. Hitchcock House
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The Reverend George B. Hitchcock House is a historic house museum in Cass County, Iowa, near the city of Lewis. Built in 1856 by the Congregationalist minister George B. Hitchcock, it has features indicative of its use as a "station" on the Underground Railway, corroborated by documentary evidence of Hitchcock's involvement in the shelter and transport of escaped slaves. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 2006. It now houses a museum.
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Historic house in Iowa, United States
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reverend_George_B._Hitchcock_House
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2023-08-08T21:45:20Z
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