Milton, Kentucky Riverfront
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This early 20th century photograph shows the riverfront at Milton in Trimble County, Kentucky, which is directly across the Ohio River from Madison, Indiana. This location was a major crossing point for fugitive slaves in the antebellum years. Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society.
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Petticoat Abolitionist
Historical Marker # 1099 in Trimble County notes the work of abolitionist Delia Webster.
Born in Vermont and educated at Oberlin College in Ohio, Delia Webster was tried, convicted, and jailed in…