Jackson Homestead and Museum

  • 527 Washington Street, At Historic Newton Newton, MA 2458
  • (617) 796-1450

Attraction Info

History Museums

History buffs will appreciate a visit to Jackson Homestead and Museum. Built in 1809, this house has historical significance as a station on the Underground Railroad prior to the Civil War. Among the displays at the museum is a cellar in which slaves may have hidden.

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