Twin Oaks Frederick Douglass Summer Home

Frederick Douglass Summer Home Built 1895

Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey changed his name to  Frederick Douglass  to avoid slave catchers. Frederick Douglass was a former enslaved person who became and abolitionist, orator, and statesman.

This Highland Beach Summer Home was Designed By Frederick Douglass So That
"As A Free Man I Could Look Across The Bay To The Land
Where I Was Born A Slave",
Built  by Charles Remond Douglass in 1895

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— Janice Temple (@TheJaniceTemple) February 12, 2017

Frederick Douglass
Born February 14, 1818
Died February 20, 1895