Contraband Commemoration Living History Tour
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Special Event
Contraband Commemoration Living History Tours
Living Historians will explore the legacy of events surrounding the "Contraband Decision" of 1861, the beginning of the end of slavery in the US. Join us to commemorate the 163rd anniversary of this landmark decision and the impact on the development of the United States.
Tours begin every 30 minutes, starting from 11 am to 1 pm
Assemble at the East Gate to Fort Monroe near Outlook Beach
Fees
This event is free to attend.
Location
Latitude and Longitude 37.003435, -76.304383
Schedule
Date:
May 18, 2024
Time:
11:00 AM
Duration:
2 hours
Tours start every 30 minutes. Five tours in total.
Contact Information
Aaron Firth
757-679-0929
Contact Us
Event Type
- Guided Tour
- Living History
Tags:
african america history, living history, contraband decision, walking tour