Matilda Joslyn Gage Grave
The radical suffragist left striking words on her tombstone in Fayetteville, New York.

Final resting place of Matilda Joslyn Gage, a pioneering suffragist, abolitionist, and freethinker. Her gravestone bears her lifelong motto: 'There is a word sweeter than mother, home, or heaven ā€” that word is liberty.'

Why Go

šŸ’” Reflect on radical suffrage history
šŸ“œ Read a powerful, uncompromising epitaph
šŸŒ³ Peaceful setting in Fayetteville Cemetery

Tips

šŸ“ Grave is prominent and centrally located.
šŸ›ļø Visit nearby Matilda Joslyn Gage Center for deeper understanding.

Last updated 28 days ago

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