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Sepia-toned historical portrait of an older African American man with white hair and a white beard.

Josiah Henson, his Descendants, and the Underground Railroad.

Ticket Price: $5/person. This is a hybrid program. Walk ins welcome. In person registration is not required.
Age: 12 & up; Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Event Category: History

Event Programs & Series: Marietta House Museum

Marietta House Museum

301-464-5291 mariettahouse@pgparks.com 5626 Bell Station Road
Glenn Dale, MD

Saturday, November 15, 2025

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Add to Calendar Saturday, November 15, 2025 1:00 pm America/New_York Josiah Henson, his Descendants, and the Underground Railroad.

Diana Klein, the Josiah Henson Museum and Park education program manager, will talk about the life of Reverend Josiah Henson. The Reverend was an influential abolitionist. He repeatedly returned to the United States to guide 118 people to freedom as a conductor on the Underground Railroad.