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Women's Rights National Historical Park

Many people who actively supported women’s rights supported the abolition of slavery. Several participants in the 1848 First Women’s Rights Convection in Seneca Falls, New York had already labored in the antislavery movement. The organizers and their families, the Motts, Wrights, Stantons, M’Clintocks, and Hunts, were active abolitionists to a greater or lesser degree. Frederick Douglass, noted abolitionist and former slave, attended and addressed the 1848 convention.

Women's Rights in Seneca Falls

The Women's Rights National Historical Park celebrates the origins and history of the American women's rights movement. In 19th-century Seneca County, New York, advocates for temperance, dress reform and abolitionism were very active.

Title	Women's Rights
Park Code	wori
Description	Women’s Rights National Historical Park tells the story of the first Women’s Rights Convention, held in Seneca Falls, New York on July 19-20, 1848. It is a story of struggles for civil rights, human rights, and equality, global struggles that con...
Location	lat:42.90817073, long:-76.81655558 States: NY Forecast
Contact	315-568-0024 wori_information_desk@nps.gov
Activities	Guided Tours Junior Ranger Program Park Film Museum Exhibits
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Places	Count: 3 Wesleyan Methodist Chapel Women's Rights National Historical Park Many people who actively supported women’s rights supported the abolition of slavery. Several participants in the 1848 First Women’s Rights Convection in Seneca Falls, New York had already labored in the antislavery movement. The organizers and their families, the Motts, Wrights, Stantons, M’Clintocks, and Hunts, were active abolitionists to a greater or lesser degree. Frederick Douglass, noted abolitionist and former slave, attended and addressed the 1848 convention. Women's Rights in Seneca Falls The Women's Rights National Historical Park celebrates the origins and history of the American women's rights movement. In 19th-century Seneca County, New York, advocates for temperance, dress reform and abolitionism were very active.
Visitor Centers	Count: 1 Women's Rights National Historical Park Visitor Center Women's Rights National Historical Park Visitor Center Women's Rights NHP has one Visitor Center at 136 Fall Street in Seneca Falls NY. The Visitor Center contains the museum, theater, bookstore, and administrative headquarters.
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Wesleyan Methodist Chapel

Women's Rights National Historical Park

Women's Rights in Seneca Falls

Women's Rights National Historical Park Visitor Center