Quincy Underground Railroad Museum at the Dr. Richard and Jane Eells House

Quincy Underground Railroad Museum at the Dr. Richard and Jane Eells House On August 21, 1842, an enslaved person, his clothes wet came to this house asking Dr. Eells to help him escape. Dr. Eells was arrested and prosecuted.

Afterwards, he was elected president of the State Anti-Slavery Society and led its underground railroad.

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415 Jersey Street
Quincy, IL
62301

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