Harriet Taylor Upton House, Women's suffrage movement house in Warren, Ohio
The Harriet Taylor Upton House is a two-story wooden residence in Warren featuring a hip roof, clapboard siding, and a front porch across its facade. The interior contains restored period rooms that reflect how people lived during the nineteenth century.
Construction began in 1840 for a prominent local resident and the building later became a headquarters for the national women's voting rights movement. Between 1903 and 1905 it served as the organizational center for leaders advancing suffrage for women.
The house served as a meeting place where women gathered to organize and advance voting rights advocacy. Visitors can experience how this residence became central to the women's movement in America.
The house welcomes visitors through guided tours that show the spaces connected to the movement's work. It helps to contact ahead to learn about available tour times and what to expect during your visit.
The house underwent architectural changes that transformed its original style over time as tastes and uses evolved. These modifications are visible in the structure and show how the building adapted to new purposes.
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