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Description: Zercher Hotel, site of some of the events known as the "Christiana Riot" on 09-11-1851, where a free black defended runaway slaves from their putative owner. Well-known event leading up to the Civil War. In Christiana, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, near the Pennsylvania RR mainline. Obelisque to the left of the hotel commemorates the event, built 1911.
Title: Zercher Hotel 1830
Credit: Own work
Author: Smallbones
Usage Terms: Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication
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License Link: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en
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