The College Hill Mercury

The Legacy

The story of College Hill, rumors about its role in the Underground Railroad, and the suppression of the school.

The Contributions of Frederick Douglass

One of the greatest writers of the Civil War era was at College Hill. Clues suggest he may have contributed more than just a speech upon that “Heaven-kissing Hill.”

Fitz Hugh Ludlow: The Visionary of College Hill

One of the most visionary minds of the 19th century was formed on College Hill. As confirmed in the ninth edition of The College Hill Mercury, Ludlow studied upon that “Heaven-kissing Hill,” where his extraordinary imagination and prophetic insight first took shape.

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