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Women's Rights National Historical Park, Seneca Falls, NY

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Women's Rights National Historical Park

Visit the Wesleyan Chapel in Seneca Falls, where the first women's rights convention met in 1848.

136 Fall Street · Seneca Falls, NY

About Women's Rights National Historical Park

The park preserves the places tied to the 1848 Seneca Falls Convention, the first women's rights convention. Start at the visitor center on Fall Street, then see the Wesleyan Chapel, where more than 300 attendees met and the Declaration of Sentiments was presented. The park also includes the Elizabeth Cady Stanton House in Seneca Falls and the M'Clintock House and Hunt House in nearby Waterloo.

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