Harriet Tubman Home for the Aged

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The Harriet Tubman Home for the Aged is a historic care facility in Auburn, New York, established by abolitionist Harriet Tubman to provide shelter and support for elderly African Americans.

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Harriet Tubman Residence 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf African-American historic place
care facility
historic site
retirement home
associatedWith African-American history
Underground Railroad legacy
abolitionism
category African-American historic sites
National Historic Landmarks in New York (state)
buildings and structures in Cayuga County, New York
country United States of America
culturalSignificance memorial to Harriet Tubman’s humanitarian work
symbol of African-American self-help and mutual aid
eraOfConstruction late 19th century
foundedBy Harriet Tubman NERFINISHED
hasArchitecturalType frame residential building
hasHeritageStatus protected historic property
hasHistoricFunction residential facility
social welfare facility
hasOwner Harriet Tubman (historical original ownership)
hasTourismType heritage tourism site
hasVisitorAccess yes
heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark
surface form: U.S. National Historic Landmark

property contributing to the Harriet Tubman National Historical Park
heritageDesignationDate 1974
inception 1896
isSubjectOf National Park Service interpretive programs
scholarship on African-American social welfare history
locatedIn Auburn, New York NERFINISHED
Cayuga County, New York NERFINISHED
New York
surface form: New York (state)
locatedOnStreet South Street, Auburn, New York NERFINISHED
namedAfter Harriet Tubman NERFINISHED
nearby Harriet Tubman Residence NERFINISHED
Harriet Tubman grave at Fort Hill Cemetery NERFINISHED
openToPublic yes
operator organizations connected to the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
partOf Harriet Tubman Home (overall historic complex) NERFINISHED
Harriet Tubman National Historical Park NERFINISHED
purpose to provide shelter for elderly African Americans
to provide support for elderly African Americans
significantEvent care of elderly African Americans in the late 19th and early 20th centuries
significantPeriod post–American Civil War era
significantPerson Harriet Tubman NERFINISHED
usedFor housing elderly African Americans
religious and community gatherings

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Harriet Tubman founded Harriet Tubman Home for the Aged
Harriet Tubman National Historical Park hasPart Harriet Tubman Home for the Aged
Harriet Tubman National Historical Park hasPart Harriet Tubman Home for the Aged
this entity surface form: Harriet Tubman Residence