NPS News release:
Hosanna African Union Methodist Protestant Church and Cemetery Site in Lincoln, Pennsylvania Recognized
The Network to Freedom Accepts New Listings
Date: September 19, 2023
Contact: network_to_freedom@nps.gov
Church Creek, MD – The National Park Service’s National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom accepted the Hosanna African Union Methodist Protestant Church and Cemetery site, in Lincoln, Pennsylvania., as one of 23 new listings, from the 46th round of applications, representing sites and programs in 14 states across the U.S. and Canada. These new listings, alongside more than 750 sites, facilities, and programs already in the Network, provide insight into the diverse experiences of freedom seekers who bravely escaped slavery and allies who assisted them.