Women's Rights National Historical Park

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Women's Rights National Historical Park
IUCN Category V (Protected Landscape/Seascape)
Location:	New York, USA
Nearest city:	Seneca Falls, NY
Coordinates:	42°54′39″N, 76°48′05″W
Established:	December 28, 1980
Visitation:	18,239 (in 2005)
Governing body:	National Park Service

Women's Rights National Historical Park was established in 1980, and covers a total of 6.83 acres (27,600 m²) of land in Seneca Falls and nearby Waterloo, New York.

The park consists of four major historical properties including the Wesleyan Chapel, site of the First Women's Rights Convention. The homes of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and other early women's rights activists are also on display. The park includes a Visitor Center and an Education and Cultural Center housing the Suffrage Press Printshop.

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