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Kentucky Underground Railroad Research Institute

The purpose of the Kentucky Underground Railroad Research Institute is to: *Stimulate interest, identify, map, document and distribute literature regarding UGRR escape routes, stories, personalities, and events; *Provide a central location for accessing and distributing information, documents, archival data, and artifacts associated with the UGRR; *Establish community educational programs for discussion, promotin, and technical assistance designed to empower community UGRR research and preservation; *Support local efforts to preserve and interpret the UGRR sites, including those that may not qualify for national recognition.

Location: Georgetown College, 400 E. College Street, Georgetown, Kentucky

Contact Person: Alicestyne Turley-Adams, Director

Contact Information: 502-863-7073 (main phone) / 502-868-7727 (fax) / Alicestyne_Adams@georgetowncollege.edu