CHARLES CHENEY HOME SITE
Historic Site — Belpre, Ohio
Status: Operating · Access: Open to public
Dossier: https://haunthunt.com/place/charles-cheney-home-site-belpre-ohio/

The Cheney site—where the abolitionist’s home stood.

Charles Cheney Home Site is a historic site in Belpre, Ohio, an NPS Network to Freedom. The Cheney site—where the abolitionist’s home stood. The archive files it under Underground Railroad history, the Underground Railroad and African American history. The dossier holds 2 documented facts — the record is history-forward, no paranormal claims on file. The site is open to visitors.

Cheney is the Belpre — the 'home site' that's the gone, the 'Network' that's the listed anyway. The 'river' is the signal — the 'Aunt Jenny' that's the horn across, the 'hoot owl' that's the Cutler's cue. The 'Stone-Putnam' is the network — the 'corn fields' that's the hid, the 'numbers and initials' that's the coded notes.
The 'crossings' is the water — the 'Parkersburg' that's the Virginia side, the 'lantern' that's the Curtis station. The 'traitor' is the counter — the 'Davis' that's the betrayed for reward, the 'fled the country' that's the threatened hanging. Cheney is the site-only — the 'house gone' that's the documentation, the 'Belpre' that's the abolitionist colony.
The file keeps the Cheney site: the Belpre crossings, the horn signals, the coded notes, and the traitor's ravine.
Cheney Home Site is the archive's Ohio file — the river crossing town.

WHY THIS FILE MATTERS
Cheney Home Site is the archive's Ohio file — the gone house, kept record.
A site keeps its signals — the file's suggestion being that Cheney's hold is the crossing: the 'Aunt Jenny' that's the horned, the 'hoot owl' that's the called, and the 'Davis' that's the warned what betrayal cost.

HISTORY — 2 documented facts
· NPS includes this site in the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom. A documented site gives the file real substance; this entry is part of that record. This belongs to the verified spine of the entry, the layer everything else is measured against. 'Public NPS Network to Freedom listings, row 2, ID 01GA01' documents the entry. It anchors the timeline the rest of the file hangs from.
· Charles Cheney Home Site is documented on the National Park Service Network to Freedom for its role in the Underground Railroad. The site's documented history is the record the rest of the file stands on. The fact is historically verified — the part of the file that doesn't need hedging. 'NPS Network to Freedom listing' documents the entry. Documented ground is what separates this file from pure legend — this is part of it.

SOURCES — 3 cited
· Public NPS Network to Freedom listings, row 2, ID 01GA01 — National Park Service
  https://www.nps.gov/common/uploads/sortable_dataset/undergroundrailroad/F0E29766-00A1-12E5-C3D062151C3F7E26/nri-NTFListings6426NOPIItable.csv?t=1784017173223
· NPS Network to Freedom listing — National Park Service
  https://www.nps.gov/subjects/ugrr/index.htm
· Underground Railroad — Wikipedia
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Underground_Railroad

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