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

Dr. Mary Bethune

Road to the 19th Amendment

— National Votes for Women Trail —

Dr. Mary Bethune Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Tim Fillmon, December 1, 2022

1. Dr. Mary Bethune Marker

Inscription. Home of educator & suffragist. President, National Assn of Colored Women & National Council of Negro Women. Founded this school 1904.

Erected 2021 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 88.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Civil Rights • Education • Women. In addition, it is included in the Historically Black Colleges and Universities series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1904.

Location. 29° 12.784′ N, 81° 1.916′ 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 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,

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it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the 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: Francis R. Keyser (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 . . . Dr. Mary Bethune. Checked and immediately opened for me. TF 12/13/22 (Submitted on December 7, 2022, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida.)

Additional keywords. NACW, NCNW

Photographed by Tim Fillmon, December 1, 2022

2. Dr. Mary Bethune Marker

Bethune House image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Tim Fillmon, December 1, 2022

3. Bethune House

Credits. This page was last revised on December 13, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 7, 2022, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida. This page has been viewed 341 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 7, 2022, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida.