Flagstaff in Coconino County, Arizona — The American Mountains (Southwest)

Votes for Women

Road to the 19th Amendment

— National Votes for Women Trail —

Votes for Women Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Jason Voigt, March 2, 2022

1. Votes for Women Marker

Inscription. Arizona Equal Suffrage Assn hosted speech by national suffragist Anna Howard Shaw here in 1912 to promote woman suffrage in Arizona

Erected 2019 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 12.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Women. In addition, it is included in the National Votes for Women Trail, and the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1912.

Location. 35° 11.958′ N, 111° 38.812′ W. Marker is in Flagstaff, Arizona, in Coconino County. It is on North San Francisco Street north of East Birch Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Marker is outside the Coconino County Superior Court building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 200 North San Francisco St, Flagstaff AZ 86001, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Flagstaff & High Country

and in Hopi.

It is also in the American Southwest,

in the Mountain West,

in Colorado Plateau,

and at the Four Corners.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Federal Building / Flagstaff's Fifth Post Office (within shouting distance of this marker); Flagstaff's Third Post Office (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Geology (about 400 feet away); Biology (about 400 feet away); Babbitt Brothers Building (about 500 feet away); Flagstaff's Founding

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(about 500 feet away); Verkamp Building (about 500 feet away); International Day of Peace (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Flagstaff.

Also see . . .
1. Anna Howard Shaw on Wikipedia. (Submitted on March 7, 2022, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.)
2. National Collaborative for Women's History Sites. Link is under the marker text. (Submitted on March 7, 2022, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.)

Photographed by Adam Margolis, May 24, 2024

2. Votes for Women Marker

Photographed by Jason Voigt, March 2, 2022

3. Votes for Women Marker

Marker is outside the Coconino County Superior Court building.

Photographed by Adam Margolis, May 24, 2024

4. Votes for Women Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on December 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 7, 2022, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 426 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on March 7, 2022, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. 2. submitted on December 22, 2024, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. 3. submitted on March 7, 2022, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. 4. submitted on December 22, 2024, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California.