Old Slave Block

From 1800 to 1865 this

stone was used as a

slave auction block.

It has been a famous

landmark at this

original location

for over 150 years.

Marker is at the intersection of East Main Street / Shepherdstown Pike (State Highway 34) and North Church Street (State Highway 65), on the right when traveling east on East Main Street / Shepherdstown Pike.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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