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The Z. D. Ramsdell House, also referred to as The Ramsdell House, is a historic home situated in Ceredo, Wayne County, West Virginia. The house is uniquely positioned atop a mound that is believed to be an Indian burial mound. This location adds a layer of historical and cultural significance to the property, making it an interesting site for visitors interested in both architectural and indigenous history.
Historical Importance and Museum
The Ramsdell House holds a significant place in American history as it is believed to have been one of the last stops of The Underground Railroad before crossing the Ohio River to freedom. Today, it is open to the public as a historic house museum. In recognition of its historical importance, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. Visitors can explore the house and learn about its role in the Underground Railroad.
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