Levi and Catherine Coffin were fixtures on the Underground Railroad, but before they moved to Cincinnati, they provided safe harbor at their home in Indiana, just north of Richmond. It's now a ...

Levi Coffin's Underground Railroad station 1826: Resource Bank Contents: Click here for the text of this historical document. Levi Coffin had just moved to Newport, Indiana, an ideal location in ...

For his efforts, Levi Coffin became known as “president” of the Underground Railroad. The Coffin House in Fountain City, two stories and a basement of big rooms and narrow, shallow stairs, stands as a ...

Levi Coffin's Underground Railroad station ...Soon after we located at Newport, I found that we were on a line of the U.G.R.R. [Underground Railroad].

FOUNTAIN CITY, Ind. — The Levi and Catharine Coffin State Historic Site will host several events during International Underground Railroad Month. In 2019, Maryland chose September for ...

Before the Civil War, Indiana residents Levi and Catharine Coffin spent two decades working with the Underground Railroad, helping an estimated 2,000 people reach freedom. Historians now refer to ...

INDIANAPOLIS — A new Forever stamp is featuring a Hoosier who helped more than 1,000 people escape slavery through the Underground Railroad. The Levi and Catharine Coffin State Historic Site, in ...

FOUNTAIN CITY, Ind. (Feb. 15, 2016) — A historic site that has been called the “Grand Central Station” of the Underground Railroad is undergoing a major expansion. The Levi Coffin House in ...

Levi and Catharine Coffin helped more than 1,000 enslaved individuals move toward freedom on the Underground Railroad through their home in Fountain City, Indiana.

Sharon Zonker, a retired teacher, gave a presentation on the Underground Railroad and what all it entailed. Zonker taught on Catherine and Levi Coffin, who served as the President of the ...

Levi Coffin, famously known as the “president of the Underground Railroad,” even visited here, seeking funds to support his ...

Catherine Coffin. Coffin and her husband, Levi, relocated to Newport, Wayne County — now the municipality of Fountain City, Indiana — in 1826.