THE PINES
Historic Site — 721 East Baltimore Pike, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Status: Operating · Access: Restricted access
Dossier: https://haunthunt.com/place/the-pines-pennsylvania/

NPS-listed historic site associated with the Underground Railroad.

A historic site in Chester, Pennsylvania, a National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom listing, The Pines is filed here for what the record attaches to it. NPS-listed historic site associated with the Underground Railroad. The archive files it under dark history, Underground Railroad history and the Underground Railroad. The dossier holds 3 documented facts — a documented spine with no haunting reports attached. Access is restricted, and the file says so plainly.

The Pines is the three — the 'Fussell, Stebbins, Darlington' that's the doctors in sequence, the '1827-1879' that's the half century conducted. The 'Fussell' is the first — the 'Bartholomew' that's the stationmaster physician, the 'documented 1880' that's the station confirmed. The 'rare' is the intact — the 'three conductors' that's the one house held, the 'Network '20' that's the finally listed.
The 'kidnappers' is the fought — the 'Chester County' that's the free Blacks protected, the 'reverse railroad' that's the stolen south. The 'Kennett' is the corridor — the 'Quaker country' that's the network dense, the 'education center' that's the '25 planned. The Pines is the continuous — the 'three leaders' that's the relayed the work, the 'one property' that's the station persisted.
The file keeps The Pines: the three doctors, the half-century station, the kidnapping fought, and the late listing.
The Pines is the archive's Pennsylvania file — three conductors, one house.

WHY THIS FILE MATTERS
The Pines is the archive's Pennsylvania file — the house passed between stationmasters.
A house keeps its relay — the file's suggestion being that The Pines' hold is the successive: the 'three doctors' that's the fifty years covered, the 'kidnappers fought' that's the both directions, and the 'intact' that's the rare survivor.

HISTORY — 3 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. The detail is preserved in 'Public NPS Network to Freedom listings, row 2, ID 01GA01'. It's the sort of fact that gives the haunting reports their context.
· The Pines is documented on the National Park Service Network to Freedom for its role in the Underground Railroad. 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. The record appears in 'NPS Network to Freedom listing'. The date is part of the site's documented spine.
· The property’s UGRR role is documented. The Pines' past is on record — the entry belongs to the verified layer the museum itself interprets. It's verified history: the dossier's load-bearing detail. Sources including 'NPS Network to Freedom listing' carry the record. 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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