Near New Castle in New Castle County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Votes for Women
Road to the 19th Amendment
— National Votes for Women Trail —
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 19, 2022
Erected 2021 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 97.)
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 year for this entry is 1917.
Location. 39° 39.095′ N, 75° 35.2′ W. Marker is near New Castle, Delaware, in New Castle County. Marker can be reached from River Road (Delaware Route 9) 0.3 miles west of Deemers Beech Access, on the left when traveling south. The marker can be reached by walking the trail from the Deemer's Beach River Access parking lot. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 950 River Rd, New Castle DE 19720, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Site of Bellanca Airfield (approx. 0.9 miles away); Penn Farm (approx. one mile away); The River Road (approx. 1.1 miles away); Booker T. Washington School No. 109C (approx. 1.1 miles away); The First House Constructed by Guido DeAscanis in 1932 (approx. 1.2 miles away); General Thomas Holcomb (approx. 1.2 miles away); New Castle United Methodist Church (approx. 1.3 miles away); Historic Museum (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Castle.
Also see . . . National Votes for Women Trail (NVWT). National Collaborative for Women’s History Sites (NCWHS) (Submitted on March 9, 2023.)
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 19, 2022
Credits. This page was last revised on March 9, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 22, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 110 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 22, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.