An active archaeological site, New Philadelphia played a significant role in America’s history
WASHINGTON, DC–-(ENEWSPF)–November 13, 2014. U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Mark Kirk (R-IL) announced today that the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee passed a bill that takes the first step toward a National Park designation for New Philadelphia, Illinois – the first town in America founded and built by a freed slave before the Civil War. The bill calls for a…
