Amelia_Bloomer_House

Amelia Bloomer House

Amelia Bloomer House

Historic house in New York, United States

Amelia Bloomer House is a historic home located at Seneca Falls in Seneca County, New York.

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Description and history

It is a two-story, Italianate style frame dwelling built originally in 1830 and modified to its present style in the 1850s. In 1945, the house was modified to be a multiple dwelling. The home is notable as the residence of temperance advocate and women's rights leader Amelia Bloomer. It is also reputed to have been a stop on the Underground Railroad.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 29, 1980.[1]

References

  1. [1]
    "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. [2]
    Anne Ackerson (August 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Amelia Bloomer House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original on 2012-09-25. Retrieved 2009-11-10.


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