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Bertie Hall Fort Erie, Niagara
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Haunted Bertie Hall and the Underground Railroad in Niagara

On the corner of Phipps St. and Niagara Blvd in Fort Erie stands a Greek Revival mansion named Bertie Hall. A legendary Niagara home with a long history, Bertie Hall … Continue reading Haunted Bertie Hall and the Underground Railroad in Niagara

The Story of Josiah Henson and his escape to Niagara
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The Story of Josiah Henson and His Escape to Niagara

Josiah Henson was a black man born into slavery in Maryland, USA on June 15, 1789.  He is a popular figure in Niagara history and the history of the Underground … Continue reading The Story of Josiah Henson and His Escape to Niagara