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North Capitol in Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
 

Lide Merriwether

 
 
Lide Merriwether Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, February 5, 2023
1. Lide Merriwether Marker
Inscription. In 1889, Lide Merriwether founded state's first woman's suffrage organization at Memphis.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Civil RightsWomen. A significant historical year for this entry is 1889.
 
Location. 36° 10.274′ N, 86° 47.3′ W. Marker is in Nashville, Tennessee, in Davidson County. It is in North Capitol. Marker is on 7th Avenue North, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Nashville TN 37219, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. "War of the Roses" (here, next to this marker); Grant College (here, next to this marker); "The Winning of the West" (here, next to this marker); Southern cities with electric streetcars and suburbs (here, next to this marker); New voices of labor and women; three mile long bridge in Memphis was a fitting symbol of outreach (here, next to this marker); Penny Savings Bank (here, next to this marker); Women's Christian Temperance Union (here, next to this marker); Lizzie Crozier French founded the Ossoli Circle (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nashville.
 
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Lide Merriwether Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, February 5, 2023
2. Lide Merriwether Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 20, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 12, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 36 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 12, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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