Daytona Beach in Volusia County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

Francis R. Keyser

Road to the 19th Amendment

— National Votes for Women Trail —

Francis R. Keyser Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Tim Fillmon, December 1, 2022

1. Francis R. Keyser Marker

Inscription. Educator and suffragist. Pres. of State Fed. of Colored Women's Clubs. Served on NAACP Executive Committee in 1911. Taught here from 1912-1922.

Erected 2022 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 183.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Civil Rights • Education • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1911.

Location. 29° 12.782′ N, 81° 1.918′ W. Marker is in Daytona Beach, Florida, in Volusia County. It can be reached from Dr. Mary Mcleod Bethune Boulevard 0.1 miles west of North Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, on the right when traveling west. Marker is located in front of the Bethune House located on the campus of Bethune - Cookman University. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 640 Dr Mary Mcleod Bethune Boulevard, Daytona Beach FL 32114, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Florida’s First Coast.

It is also in the American South

and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the

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Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Dr. Mary Bethune (here, next to this marker); Mary McLeod Bethune Historic Home (a few steps from this marker); The Home of Mr. Harold V. Lucas, Sr. (approx. ¼ mile away); Cypress Street Elementary School (approx. half a mile away); Kelly Field and Jackie Robinson (approx. 0.6 miles away); United States Post Office (approx. 0.7 miles away); Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune (approx. 0.7 miles away); Old Kings Road (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Daytona Beach.

Also see . . . Francis R. Keyser. (Submitted on December 7, 2022, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida.)

Photographed by Tim Fillmon, December 1, 2022

2. Francis R. Keyser Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on December 8, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 7, 2022, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida. This page has been viewed 230 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 7, 2022, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida.