Cedars in Dallas in Dallas County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Votes for Women

Road to the 19th Amendment

— National Votes for Women Trail —

Votes for Women Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Jeff Leichsenring, December 4, 2022

1. Votes for Women Marker

Inscription. Nona Mahoney, Dallas Suffrage leader, gained Rep. Barry Miller's support of suffrage by obtaining 10,000 women's signatures on 1918 petition

Erected 2020 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 21.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: 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 1918.

Location. 32° 46.339′ N, 96° 47.331′ W. Marker is in Dallas, Texas, in Dallas County. It is in Cedars. It is at the intersection of Gano Street and South Ervay Street, on the right when traveling west on Gano Street. In front of the Millermore house, inside Old City Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1717 Gano Street, Dallas TX 75215, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Prairies & Lakes Region.

Globally, it is in 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 Republic of Texas,

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: Millermore (a few steps from this marker); Miller Log Cabin (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Millermore (within shouting distance of this marker); Van Cleave Bandstand (within shouting distance of this marker); Miller Cabin (within shouting distance

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of this marker); Citizen's Bank (within shouting distance of this marker); Honoring Sarah Horton Cockrell (within shouting distance of this marker); Browder Springs Hall (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dallas.

Photographed by Jeff Leichsenring, December 4, 2022

2. Votes for Women Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on May 22, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 19, 2023, by Jeff Leichsenring of Garland, Texas. This page has been viewed 277 times since then and 35 times this year. Last updated on May 22, 2023, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 19, 2023, by Jeff Leichsenring of Garland, Texas. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.