Slocum and Hannah Howland House

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location= Sherwood, New York
locmapin = New York
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built =1830
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added = April 12, 2006
governing_body = Private
mpsub=Freedom Trail, Abolitionism, and African American Life in Central New York MPS
refnum=06000263cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service] The Slocum and Hannah Howland House is located at 1781 Sherwood Road in the hamlet of Sherwood, New York. It is notable for its involvement in the Underground Railroad, as well as for its nineteenth century architecture. Slocum Howland was a Quaker and a notable abolitionist. He was also a businessman, and owner of the Howland Cobblestone Store, also in Sherwood, New York.cite web|last=Todd|first=Nancy L.|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination:Slocum and Hannah Howland House |url=http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=101519|date=September, 2005|accessdate=2008-05-04 and [http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=101521 "Accompanying 2 photos, exterior, from 2005"] ] The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.

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* [http://www.nr.nps.gov/multiples/64500450.pdf Freedom Trail, Abolitionism, and African American Life in Central New York MPS]