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Ida Bunce Sammis

 
 
Ida Bunce Sammis Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jordan Romano
1. Ida Bunce Sammis Marker
Inscription. Suffragist, Lived Here. Founded The Huntington Political Equality League in 1911. One of the First Two Women Elected to the New York State Assembly in 1918.
 
Erected 2019 by Town of Huntington.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Civil RightsGovernment & PoliticsWomen. A significant historical year for this entry is 1911.
 
Location. 40° 52.488′ N, 73° 25.092′ W. Marker is in Huntington, New York, in Suffolk County. It is on Main Street 0.2 miles east of Park Avenue (County Route 35), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 70 Main Street, Huntington NY 11743, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the New York City Metropolitan Area and on Long Island. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Mary Rose McGee Employee Picnic Area (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); The First Presbyterian Church of Huntington (about 400 feet away); Vietnam War Memorial (about 400 feet away); Memorial To The Women Of Huntington Who Served In The Military (about 400 feet away); Town of Huntington Veterans Plaza (about 400 feet away); The War to End All Wars (about 400 feet away); The Bell of the First Presbyterian Church (about 500 feet away); Korean Conflict Memorial (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Huntington.
 
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 Ida Bunce Sammis. (Submitted on April 15, 2020, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York.)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 1, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 15, 2020, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. This page has been viewed 812 times since then and 49 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on April 15, 2020, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 1, 2026