About:
E.E. Ward Moving & Storage Co
Established in 1881, E.E. Ward Moving & Storage holds the distinction of being the oldest African-American owned business in the United States. What began as a pivotal stop on the Underground Railroad has transformed into a highly reputable and trusted moving enterprise. The company’s enduring legacy is upheld by a dedicated team committed to providing service marked by dignity and unwavering moral character.
With humble beginnings featuring just two horses and a wagon, E.E. Ward has expanded over nearly 140 years to become a flourishing, multi-million-dollar, award-winning moving corporation. Throughout its evolution, the company has remained steadfast in its commitment to delivering exceptional service and contributing to the community that initially nurtured it. E.E. Ward takes immense pride in its top-notch services, substantiated by a rich history that continues to shape its promising future. Today, the company’s cultural fabric is interwoven with its historical roots, serving as a constant source of inspiration as it moves forward.