Castile in Wyoming County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Votes for Women
Road to the 19th Amendment
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Photographed by Bruce Kelly, May 31, 2023
1. Votes for Women Marker
Dr. Cordelia A. Greene, suffracist & head of Castile Sanitarium, helped found Castile Political Equality Club 1892 & this library 1902.
Erected 2021 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 89.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Civil Rights • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1892.
Location. 42° 37.891′ N, 78° 3.084′ W. Marker is in Castile, New York, in Wyoming County. It is on South Main Street (New York State Route 39) south of E Park Road, on the right when traveling south. Located in front of the Cordelia Greene Library. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 11 S Main St, Castile NY 14427, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, and in the Finger Lakes. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: St. Helena Plot (approx. Ό mile away); Whaley Tavern (approx. 1.2 miles away); Gardeau Tract (approx. 2½ miles away); Wolf Creek (approx. 2½ miles away); a different marker also named Gardeau Tract (approx. 2.9 miles away); District #2 Schoolhouse (approx. 2.9 miles away); CCC Camp 76, SP 37 at Work (approx. 3 miles away); Site of St Helena Camp 76, SP 37 (approx. 3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Castile.
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Photographed by Bruce Kelly, May 31, 2023
2. Votes for Women Marker
The Cordelia Greene Library
Credits. This page was last revised on June 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 7, 2023, by Bruce Kelly of Perry, New York. This page has been viewed 225 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 7, 2023, by Bruce Kelly of Perry, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
