Auburn in Cayuga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Martha Coffin Wright
with sister Lucretia Mott,
an organizer of the 1848
Women's Rights Convention.
Underground Railroad stop.
Wright home raised 1880.
Noble Mansion razed in 1975.
Erected 2004 by City of Auburn, NY.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Abolition & Underground RR • Civil Rights. A significant historical year for this entry is 1848.
Location. 42° 55.689′ N, 76° 34.392′ W. Marker is in Auburn, New York, in Cayuga County. Marker is on Genesee Street, 0.1 miles west of Fort Street, on the right when traveling east. Marker is three lots west of the intersection. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 182 Genesee Street, Auburn NY 13021, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. During the War of 1812 (a few steps from this marker); 500 Feet → Fort Hill (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); In Memory of the Soldiers and Sailors (about 500 feet away); 1836 Willard Mansion (about 500 feet away); Case Research Lab (about 600 feet away); In Memory of the Famous 299th (about 800 feet away); Fort Hill (about 800 feet away); Enos T. Throop 1784-1874 (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Auburn.
Also see . . . Martha Coffin Wright - Wikipedia. (Submitted on September 3, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 3, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 518 times since then and 44 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 3, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.