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Johnson City in Washington County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
 

Eliza Shaut White

Road to the 19th Amendment

— National Votes for Women Trail —

 
 
Eliza Shaut White Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tom Roberts, April 9, 2023
1. Eliza Shaut White Marker
Inscription. 1883-1965. Civic leader and Suffragist. State Chair, Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage and National Woman’s Party 1916-1920. Lived here.
 
Erected 2022 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 203.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Civil RightsWomen. 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 1916.
 
Location. 36° 19.75′ N, 82° 21.102′ W. Marker is in Johnson City, Tennessee, in Washington County. It is at the intersection of East Holston Avenue and New Street, on the left when traveling north on East Holston Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 611 East Holston Avenue, Johnson City TN 37601, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in East Tennessee and in the Tri-Cities Area. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western
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World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the original Cherokee Nation, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, the State of Franklin, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Langston High School (approx. 0.4 miles away); Science Hill (approx. 0.7 miles away); Samuel Cole Williams (approx. Ύ mile away); John Sevier Hotel (approx. 0.8 miles away); Johnson City Sessions (approx. 0.8 miles away); a different marker also named Johnson City Sessions (approx. 0.8 miles away); Brush Creek Campground (approx. 0.9 miles away); Main Street (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Johnson City.
 
Eliza Shaut White Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tom Roberts, April 9, 2023
2. Eliza Shaut White Marker
Eliza Shaut White Home image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tom Roberts, April 9, 2023
3. Eliza Shaut White Home
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 11, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 9, 2023, by Tom Roberts of Johnson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 363 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on April 9, 2023, by Tom Roberts of Johnson City, Tennessee. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
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