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A Little piece of Paradise… College Hill, Ohio - SELFCRAFT

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artifacts were found.22. Benjamin Hunt home, 1575 St. Clair Avenue was another station.23. Another site for hiding was the Hastings home, western end <strong>of</strong> McMakin Avenue.24. Dr. Scott, 7601 Hamilton Avenue - Dr. Scott was a pr<strong>of</strong>essor at <strong>College</strong> <strong>Hill</strong>’s Farmers’ <strong>College</strong>.His daughter, Caroline, married Benjamin Harrison, the 23rd president <strong>of</strong> the U.S. Scott built thisbrick house, still standing and being rented, where traces <strong>of</strong> basement tunnels and rooms were oncevisible. A historical plaque on the side <strong>of</strong> this building identifies it as a station.25. Mt. Pleasant Cemetery - Jesse Locker is buried here along with many African Americans from<strong>College</strong> <strong>Hill</strong>, North <strong>College</strong> <strong>Hill</strong> and Mt. Healthy.26. Winton Place - this house at 4752 Gray Road has been said to have a niche hidden behind afireplace wall.27. Six Acres- 5350 Hamilton Ave, <strong>College</strong> <strong>Hill</strong>, now a bed and breakfast was once a homebelonging to Zebulon Strong. It had hidden rooms and an escape tunnel.Hall <strong>of</strong> Free Discussion, Northside by Caroline Williams5-9-1942105

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