Fort Greene in Brooklyn in Kings County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Votes For Women
Road To The 19th Amendment
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Photographed by Jordan Romano, April 15, 2023
1. Votes For Women Marker
Erected 2022 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 191.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • 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 1908.
Location. 40° 41.128′ N, 73° 58.272′ W. Marker is in Brooklyn, New York, in Kings County. It is in Fort Greene. It is on Carlton Avenue just north of Fulton Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 405 Carlton Ave, Brooklyn NY 11238, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in New York City. It is also in the American Northeast. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, the Western Hemisphere, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Cuyler Gore (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Brooklyn Academy of Music Historic District (approx. 0.2 miles away); Marianne Moore (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Shirley A. Chisholm New York State Office Building (approx. Ό mile away); Fort Greene Historic District (approx. Ό mile away); Edmonds Playground (approx. Ό mile away); Fowler (approx. Ό mile away); a different marker also named Fort Greene Historic District (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brooklyn.
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Credits. This page was last revised on March 10, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 15, 2023, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. This page has been viewed 256 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on April 15, 2023, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. 2. submitted on March 10, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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