Lizzie Borden

Biography

Lizzie Borden was born in 1860 and died in 1927, and her life remains one of the more widely debated sagas of American history. While she is best known for the accusations leveled against her, she also navigated the complexities of a world that often made a sensational story of her existence.

She rests at Oak Grove Cemetery, where visitors are invited to reflect on the full human story behind any legend, honoring her as a person who lived, loved, and endured public scrutiny.