Morgan in Morgan County, Utah — 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 Tyler Clarke, September 15, 2022

1. Votes for Women Marker

Inscription. On June 22, 1889 local women met in school house on this site. Organized Morgan County Woman Suffrage Association to regain right to vote in Utah.

Erected 2022 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 36.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Civil Rights • Women. In addition, it is included in the National Votes for Women Trail, and the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series lists. A significant historical date for this entry is June 22, 1889.

Location. 41° 2.241′ N, 111° 40.758′ W. Marker is in Morgan, Utah, in Morgan County. It can be reached from West 100 North Street just west of Utah Route 66, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 84 W 100 N St, Morgan UT 84050, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Wasatch Front

and in Greater Salt Lake.

It is also in the American Mountain West

and on the Colorado Plateau.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Rocky Mountains,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was

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once New Spain

and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Morgan Pioneer Memorial Building (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Pioneer Cabin (about 500 feet away); Morgan Stake Tabernacle (about 700 feet away); Early Morgan Pioneers (approx. 0.3 miles away); Richville Cemetery (approx. 2½ miles away); Porterville (approx. 3.9 miles away); Peter Skene Ogden (approx. 9.3 miles away); "Mormon" Pioneer Trail (approx. 9½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Morgan.

Also see . . . National Votes for Women Trail (NVWT). National Collaborative for Women’s History Sites (NCWHS) (Submitted on March 9, 2023.)

Additional keywords. Womens Suffrage

Credits. This page was last revised on March 9, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 15, 2022, by Tyler Clarke of Ogden, Utah. This page has been viewed 333 times since then and 18 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on September 15, 2022, by Tyler Clarke of Ogden, Utah. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.