

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: History Hour: Josiah Henson, The Man Vs. The Myth
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 22 Jan, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 22 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: On Thursday, January 22, join us as Ginger Moodie-Woodward explores the remarkable life of our namesake, Rev. Josiah Henson. Enslaved on this property for over 20 years, Henson went on to self-emancipate with his family to Canada, assist in creating a freedman’s settlement, work as a conductor on the Underground Railroad, and become a renowned author and orator, even serving as one of the inspirations for Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin.

Recommended for ages 12 and up.

Admission is $5 per person, light refreshments are provided. Tickets available online and onsite.

Arrive early and take a self-guided tour of the museum. Doors open at 5pm. Parking is only available at Wall Local Park (5900 Executive Blvd. North Bethesda, MD 20852). Limited accessible parking onsite.

Purchase tickets here: https://montgomeryparks.org/events/history-hour-josiah-henson-the-man-vs-the-myth/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rockville/history-hour-josiah-henson-the-man-vs-the-myth/200029414148043
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 6

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://montgomeryparks.org/events/history-hour-josiah-henson-the-man-vs-the-myth/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=rockville-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Rockville
- **state**: MD
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 11410 Old Georgetown Rd, Rockville, MD, United States, Maryland 20852
- **lat**: 39.04351
- **long**: -77.1216
- **full address**: 11410 Old Georgetown Rd, Rockville, MD, United States, Maryland 20852

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Josiah Henson Museum and Park (https://allevents.in/org/josiah-henson-museum-and-park/20381392)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 22 Jan, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 11410 Old Georgetown Rd, Rockville, MD, United States, Maryland 20852
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Josiah Henson Museum and Park
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about History Hour: Josiah Henson, The Man Vs. The Myth ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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