African Americans fleeing slavery on the Underground Railroad came north out of Virginia (present day West Virginia) right into Greene and Washington counties – the two counties immediately north of the Mason-Dixon Line – during the years around the Civil War. To explore the history of the Underground Railroad and the role the two counties […]

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