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The Underground Railroad in Kane County, Illinois

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2025-03-27 19:00:00 2025-03-27 20:00:00 America/Chicago The Underground Railroad in Kane County, Illinois Zachary Bishop from Aurora University will cover some history of the Underground Railroad, including how Kane County was involved, PLUS how to conduct research on our ancestors with UGRR connections. Batavia Public Library - Virtual Room 500, Van Nortwick Room

Thursday, March 27
7:00pm - 8:00pm

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Batavia Public Library

Virtual Room 500, Van Nortwick Room

Zachary Bishop from Aurora University will cover some history of the Underground Railroad, including how Kane County was involved, PLUS how to conduct research on our ancestors with UGRR connections.

Don't miss this interesting presentation with Zachary Bishop from Aurora University. Zach will cover some history of the Underground Railroad (including specifics of how Kane County was involved) PLUS some tips on how to conduct research on our ancestors with UGRR connections, giving us resources, techniques and suggestions.

In partnership with the Kane County Genealogical Society.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Genealogy | Adult |

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Batavia Public Library
askus@bataviapubliclibrary.org
Phone: (630) 879-1393
Branch manager
Josephine Tucci
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The Library is located at the southeast corner of the intersection of Batavia Avenue (IL-31) and Wilson Street (the main east-west street through town).

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