Elizabeth Cady Stanton House, 32 Washington Street, Seneca Falls, Seneca County, NY
Summary
Significance: Elizabeth Cady Stantion was an effective proponent of women's rights for over half a century. She was influential in organizing a Women's Rights Convention in Seneca Falls in 1848, which is widely viewed as the beginning of the modern feminist movement. Having written the Declaration of Sentiments for the convention, she continued to be one of the Women's Rights Movement's most dynamic orators and philosophers, recognizing the need for women's suffrage from the beginning...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-392
Survey number: HABS NY-6103
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000572
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Location
Seneca Falls (N.Y.), 42.91272, -76.78833
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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