ABIGAIL E. LEONARD
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- Location
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NYS Historic
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People
- 9 Hallock Street, East Farmingdale, NY, USA
- 40.7337462, -73.43457230000001
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Town of Babylon History Museum
ABIGAIL E. LEONARD
Inscription
ABIGAIL E. LEONARDFORMER HOME OF WOMEN’S
CLUB FOUNDER, TEACHER,
AND COMMUNITY ADVOCATE.
IN 1917 ORGANIZED LOCAL
COMMITTEE FOR WOMEN’S SUFFRAGE
WILLIAM G. POMEROY FOUNDATION 2017
This was the former home of Abigail Leonard who was a teacher, community advocate, and the founder of Women’s Club of Farmingdale. In 1917 she organized a local committee of approximately 100 to support women’s suffrage.
