St. Philips Moravian Church
St. Philips Moravian Church’s history recalls how Moravians moved away from spiritual equality with Salem’s enslaved and free Black community, but...
John McCline & Clover Bottom Farm
John McCline was one of sixty people enslaved on the 1500-acre Clover Bottom Farm when he escaped during the Civil War and went on to gain an...
Thomas Stone National Historic Site
Home of Thomas Stone, a signatory for the Declaration of Independence. The site includes exhibits that focus on patriot activities in the state of...
Freedman's Cemetery
Federal authorities established a cemetery here for newly freed African Americans during the Civil War. In January 1864, the military governor of...
Memphis National Cemetery
The Memphis National Cemetery is the final resting place for more than 4,208 soldiers who served in the United States Colored Troops (USCT) during the...
Gadsby Tavern Museum
Named for Englishman John Gadsby who operated them from 1796 to 1808, the tavern business were central to Alexandria's port-based economy, offering...