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Jordan House

West Des Moines, IA

The Jordan House was a documented Underground Railroad stop and home of abolitionist James C. Jordan. Guided visits connect the suburban mansion to secret movement of freedom seekers before the Civil War.

Filed under weird history: real events too strange to have made the textbook.

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Source: wdmhs.org/jordan-house/

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