Solomon Northup
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Solomon Northup NY Historical Marker located on US Route 9 (Broadway) in Saratoga Springs.
Waymark Code: WM82Z3
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 01/18/2010
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Solomon Northup
Born 1808 a Free Man. Lured from Saratoga, Kidnapped & Sold into Slavery, 1841; Rescued 1853. Author, "Twelve Years a Slave".
Marker Name: Solomon Northup
Marker Type: Roadside
Agency: City of Saratoga Springs
Dedication Date: 1999
City/Town/Village Name: Saratoga Springs
County: Saratoga
Region: Capital-Saratoga (Region 7)
Website: [Web Link]
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