It is said that the old Seward kitchen was one of the most popular stations of the Underground Railroad, and that many a poor slave who fled by this route to Canada carried to his grave the remembrance of its warmth and cheer.
Currently on display in the library. A bronze dog figurine of a setter breed, on a ovoid base lined on the bottom with green felt. "COALBROOKDALE" marking on base. Used as a doorstop.