Juneteenth Programing

On June 19 at 11:30am Monocacy National Battlefield will host a guided, 1.5-hour, 1-mile hike starting at Tour Stop 1, the Best Farm. This program will follow the journey of freedom for those who were enslaved on the farms that make up Monocacy National Battlefield. Learn about those who found freedom through escape, court rulings, and the ratification of Maryland’s constitution in 1864, as well as those who gained their freedom by enlisting in the United States military with the US Colored Troops.

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

The Juneteenth Hike will begin at the Best Farm, Tour Stop #1: 5106 Urbana Pike Frederick, MD 21704

Latitude and Longitude 39.370588, -77.398689

Schedule

Contact Information

Avery Lentz
301-662-3515
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Event Type

• Hike
• Talk