Harriet May Mills House

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Harriet May Mills House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location: 1074 W. Genesee St., Syracuse, New York
Coordinates: 43°3′14.07″N 76°10′25.81″W / 43.0539083, -76.1738361Coordinates: 43°3′14.07″N 76°10′25.81″W / 43.0539083, -76.1738361
Built/Founded: 1858
Architectural style(s): No Style Listed
Added to NRHP: January 24, 2002
NRHP Reference#: 01001495[1]
Governing body: Private

The Harriet May Mills House is a historic home on the west side of Syracuse, New York. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]

[edit] Charles de Berard Mills and Harriet Ann Mills

Charles de Berard Mills and Harriet Ann Mills were abolitionists.[2]

[edit] Harriet May Mills

Harriet May Mills, their daughter, was active in women's rights. She co-founded a suffragette club, the Political Equality Club, in 1892, which grew rapidly.[2]

She was the first female to run for a major state-wide office as a candidate of a major political party, running for New York State's Secretary of State in 1920.[2]


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