Adam Crosswhite Homesite
Vernacular · Built 1846
104 North Mulberry Street, Marshall, MI 49068
Commemorates Adam Crosswhite, a freedom seeker whose 1846 defense by Marshall residents against slave catchers — the 'Crosswhite Affair' — became a national antislavery cause célèbre and influenced the Fugitive Slave Act debate.
Details
- Architect
- Unknown
- Property type
- Residential
- Historic district
- Marshall Historic District
- Historic marker
- Michigan State Historic Site
- Area of significance
- Social History
- Level of significance
- National
- Notable residents
- Adam Crosswhite
- Notable uses
- Private residence, Underground Railroad significance
- Coordinates
- 42.2728, -84.9588