View findings from archaeological dig of Maryland home of Harriet ...
1 day ago · The home, located in the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge in Dorchester County, belonged to Tubman's father, Ben Ross. Harriet Tubman was the trailblazing leader of the …
Maryland Department of Transportation Announces …
2 days ago · HANOVER, MD (March 10, 2025) – Archaeologists with the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) today announced interesting artifacts found at the site of Ben Ross’ …
Artifacts Linked to Harriet Tubman and Her Father Discovered in ...
1 day ago · Archaeologists in Maryland have uncovered artifacts believed to have belonged to Harriet Tubman and her father, Ben Ross, at a site deep within the wetlands of Blackwater …
Archaeologists Uncover Artifacts from Home of Harriet Tubman’s …
1 day ago · Ben Ross was an enslaved timber foreman until 1840, overseeing the cutting and hauling of trees, according to MDOT. Researchers say Tubman worked alongside her father …
MDOT finds way to share Harriet Tubman's story with the world
1 day ago · so we’ve gone through and scanned many artifacts, talked about the archeology dig, as well as a little bit of the history of ben ross and harriet tubman in this story map dating to the …
Rare Artifacts Discovered At Harriet Tubman’s Father’s Home, …
1 day ago · HANOVER, Md. – Archaeologists with the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) today announced interesting artifacts found at the site of Ben Ross’ home, the place …
Harriet Tubman died 112 years ago today. See her virtual …
1 day ago · For these reasons, among others, members of the public are not allowed to visit the one-time site of Ben Ross’ cabin, where state archaeologists have been digging since 2020. …
Maryland archaeologists uncover artifacts at Harriet Tubman's
1 day ago · Ben Ross’ home was found after an extensive search by MDOT archaelogists in 2021. Harriet Tubman worked alongside her father as a teenager while he was enslaved as a …
Artifacts with ties to Harriet Tubman found - 47abc - wmdt.com
1 day ago · The artifacts were found at the site of Ben Ross’ home in Dorchester County where Tubman’s father lived and where she spent her teenage years. The artifacts include, buttons, …
Benjamin Ross (c.1785 - c.1871) - Genealogy - Geni.com
Apr 29, 2022 · Benjamin Ross was Harriet Tubman's father. By 1840, Ben, was manumitted, freed from slavery at the age of 45, as stipulated in a former owner's will, though his real age was …
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