The Women of Lee-Fendall

Schedule

Wed Apr 29 2026 at 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Lee-Fendall House Museum & Garden | Alexandria, VA

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Learn the lives of the women who lived in the Lee-Fendall House during its private ownership and early years as a museum.
About this Event

This special house tour will take you through the lives of some of the women who lived and worked in the Lee-Fendall House over the years as a private home and even when it became a museum in 1974. Learn about their struggles and achievements as women, wives, educators, workers, mothers, performers, and activists.

Tickets are $15 per person. Members of Lee-Fendall House are free but must call or email to make a reservation (703) 548-1789 or [email protected].

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Lee-Fendall House Museum & Garden, 614 Oronoco Street, Alexandria, United States

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