6927
W. State Road 250 - Madison, Indiana 47250
(812)
273-9434
High
on a hill in the village of Lancaster in Southern Indiana stands the
Eleutherian College. Founded in 1848, this building is a monument to
a
group of people believing in education, the arts and equality
without
the regard to race or gender.
Lyman Hoyt House
The Lyman Hoyt House is also located
in Lancaster and owned by Historic Eleutherian College, Inc. This was the
residence of Lyman & Aseneth Hoyt. Lyman Hoyt who was a known
conductor on the Underground Railroad and was an officer in the Neil‘s
Creek Anti-Slavery Society. The residence is in the initial stages
of restoration and is open for tours by appointment only.
Visitor's Center
Open
- Monday through Saturday - 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.