JACKSON RANCH CHURCH AND MARTIN JACKSON CEMETERY
Historic Site — 904 W Doffing Rd, Pharr, Hidalgo County, Texas
Status: Operating · Access: Open to public
Dossier: https://haunthunt.com/place/jackson-ranch-church-and-martin-jackson-cemetery-texas/

NPS-listed historic site associated with the Underground Railroad.

A historic site in Pharr, Texas, a National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom listing, Jackson Ranch Church and Martin Jackson Cemetery is filed here for what the record attaches to it. NPS-listed historic site associated with the Underground Railroad. It sits in the archive under dark history, Underground Railroad history and the Underground Railroad. The dossier holds 2 documented facts — a documented spine with no haunting reports attached. The site is open to visitors.

Jackson Ranch is the south — the 'Mexico bound' that's the direction reversed, the '900 miles' that's the Alabama fled. The 'interracial' is the drove — the 'white farmer' that's the Nathaniel, the 'formerly enslaved' that's the Matilda wed. The 'border refuge' is the made — the 'runaways sheltered' that's the ranch's work, the 'international line' that's the freedom's edge.
The 'sons helped' is the carried — the 'Martin and Columbus' that's the children aided, the 'cemetery kept' that's the family buried. The 'Unionist' is the stood — the 'loyal North' that's the Civil War choice, the 'both armies passed' that's the ranch's risk. Jackson Ranch is the other — the 'UGRR south' that's the lesser-known, the 'Mexico freedom' that's the border crossed.
The file keeps Jackson: the southward line, the interracial caravan, the border refuge, and the sons who helped.
Jackson Ranch is the archive's Texas file — the Underground Railroad that ran to Mexico.

WHY THIS FILE MATTERS
Jackson Ranch is the archive's Texas file — the southern Underground Railroad's proof.
A ranch keeps its direction — the file's suggestion being that Jackson's hold is the reversed: the 'south to Mexico' that's the route's truth, the 'mixed family' that's the border lived, and the 'refuge given' that's the work done.

HISTORY — 2 documented facts
· NPS includes this site in the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom. 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. Sources including 'Public NPS Network to Freedom listings, row 2, ID 01GA01' carry the record. The date is part of the site's documented spine.
· Jackson Ranch Church and Martin Jackson Cemetery 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 record holds it as fact — documented, not retold. The detail is preserved in 'NPS Network to Freedom listing'. It's the sort of fact that gives the haunting reports their context.

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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