Woman's Club of Morristown

The Woman’s Club of Morristown (WCOMT)
Formation1910
Legal status501c3 non-profit
Headquarters51 South Street Morristown
Websitewww.wcomt.org
Formerly called
  • Woman’s Town Improvement Committee (1910)
  • Woman’s Civic Association (1920)
  • Incorporated as The Woman’s Club of Morristown (1930)

51 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960 https://wcomt.org/

The Woman's Club of Morristown is a non-profit, non-political, and non-sectarian organization whose purpose is to promote improvements within the community; to offer civic, cultural and educational activities; and to maintain and preserve the historic Dr. Lewis Condict House. Membership is open to women living or working in the greater Morristown, NJ, area. [1]

Notable members included suffragist Alison Turnbull Hopkins[2] and farmer and philanthropist Caroline Rose Foster.[3][4]

In 2003, the National Park Service listed the WCOMT in "Properties Associated with the Women's Rights Movement" as part of a Women's Rights National History Trail Feasibility Study.[5]

  1. ^ "About Us – The Woman's Club of Morristown". Retrieved 2022-08-06.
  2. ^ Scannell's New Jersey's First Citizens and State Guide ...: Genealogies and Biographies of Citizens of New Jersey with Informing Glimpses Into the State's History, Affairs, Officialism and Institutions ... J. J. Scannell. 1919.
  3. ^ Garber, Phil (July 27, 1979). "First Lady of Fosterfields Dies: Caroline Foster Dead at 102" (PDF). Daily Record. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-03-27.
  4. ^ "Caroline Foster · The Legacy of Women of Morris County · North Jersey History Center Online Exhibits". womc.omeka.net. Archived from the original on 2022-05-20. Retrieved 2022-03-27.
  5. ^ http://npshistory.com/publications/wori/feasibility-study-2002.pdf