Notable People
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton lived in Seneca Falls and became one of the nation’s most influential advocates for women’s rights and social reform.
- Amelia Bloomer lived in Seneca Falls and became nationally known for promoting women’s rights and practical reform dress that later became known as “bloomers.”
- Ezra Sutton — one of Major League baseball’s early stars is credited with hitting the first home run in professional baseball history on May 8, 1871 for the Cleveland Forest City's.
- Edward Mynderse contributed to the development of Seneca Falls’ early manufacturing economy through investments in mills, waterpower, and industrial expansion.
