Elizabeth Cady Stanton House (Tenafly, New Jersey)
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The Elizabeth Cady Stanton House in Tenafly
, New Jersey
is where Elizabeth Cady Stanton
lived from 1868 to 1887, her most active years as a women's rights
activist. She had previously lived in Seneca Falls, New York
and Boston, Massachusetts.
Her home in Tenafly was declared a National Historic Landmark
in 1975.
Her home in Seneca Falls
was earlier declared a National Historic Landmark, in 1965.
Tenafly, New Jersey
Tenafly is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 census, the borough population was 14,488. Tenafly is an affluent suburb of New York City....
, New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware...
is where Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Elizabeth Cady Stanton was an American social activist, abolitionist, and leading figure of the early woman's movement...
lived from 1868 to 1887, her most active years as a women's rights
Women's rights
Women's rights are entitlements and freedoms claimed for women and girls of all ages in many societies.In some places these rights are institutionalized or supported by law, local custom, and behaviour, whereas in others they may be ignored or suppressed...
activist. She had previously lived in Seneca Falls, New York
Seneca Falls (village), New York
Seneca Falls is a village in Seneca County, New York, United States. The population was 6,861 at the 2000 census. The village is in the Town of Seneca Falls, east of Geneva, New York. On March 16, 2010, village residents voted to dissolve the village, a move that would take effect at the end of 2011...
and Boston, Massachusetts.
Her home in Tenafly was declared a National Historic Landmark
National Historic Landmark
A National Historic Landmark is a building, site, structure, object, or district, that is officially recognized by the United States government for its historical significance...
in 1975.
Her home in Seneca Falls
Elizabeth Cady Stanton House (Seneca Falls, New York)
Elizabeth Cady Stanton House was the home of suffragette Elizabeth Cady Stanton in Seneca Falls, New York. She and her family lived there from 1847 to 1862.It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1965....
was earlier declared a National Historic Landmark, in 1965.