- Was involved in the most sensational courtroom dramas of the 1890s when on August 4, 1892, her father, Andrew Borden and stepmother, Abby Durfee were found brutally slain at her home on 92 Second Street, Fall River, Massachusetts.
- Portrayed by Lillian Gish in a 1934 play called "Nine Pine Street".
- "Lizzie Borden took an axe And gave her mother forty whacks. And when she saw what she had done, She gave her father forty-one." (A famous verse that was sung around the time of the murders and is still well known today.)
- Distant cousin of actress Lynn Borden.
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