Barney L. Ford Building

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The Barney L. Ford Building, a privately owned building in Denver, Colorado, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It was deemed significant for its association with Barney Ford, an escaped slave who became a prominent businessman and a Republican Party leader in Colorado. With three photos from 1976-78. () The building is included by the National Park Service in lists of Underground Railroad-associated places, for its association with Ford; the Colorado Territory was itself far from the Underground Railway routes north from the slavery states in the U.S. South. Read more on Wikipedia

type: NRHP
date from: 1863

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