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9. FREDERICK DOUGLASS HOME ON ALEXANDER STREET This building at 4 Alexander Street was Douglass' home from shortly after he moved to Rochester until the early 1850's. He and his family later moved to a house located on South Avenue near the present-day School No. 12. The later Douglass home was destroyed by fire in 1872, after which Douglass moved to Washington, D.C. PHOTO COURTESEY OF AND COPYRIGHTED BY THE DEMOCRAT & CHRONCLE. http://www.rochesterdandc.com
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Rochester Times-Union in 1936. |
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