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aesved t1_j6nnpm1 wrote

I’d guess it’s not neighborhood specific and more a nod to colonial history. Candles in the window would signify a safe place to seek refuge, and I think many people like that sentiment/style.

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lovelybeebug t1_j6o9dr8 wrote

Yes! Used during the underground rail round as well. Not sure if that’s what you were referencing

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