Location: 310 N. Grant St., Crawfordsville. (The Speed Cabin itself was moved to "Lane Place" at 212 South Water Street, Crawfordsville - Montgomery County, Indiana)
Erected 1995 Indiana Historical Bureau and Montgomery County Community Foundation
ID# : 54.1995.1
Text
Site of house reputed to be a stop on the "Underground Railroad." Reconstructed cabin, which was portion of house owned by John Allen Speed, now located on grounds of Lane mansion. Speed, active in abolitionist movement, was mayor of Crawfordsville, 1868-1869.
Keywords
Underground Railroad; African American; Black History