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Downtown in Baltimore, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Votes for Women

Road to the 19th Amendment

— National Votes for Women Trail —

 
 
Votes for Women Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 1, 2023
1. Votes for Women Marker
Inscription. Edith Houghton Hooker led Just Government League in statewide women's suffrage advocacy campaign from office one block east 1910-1912.
 
Erected 2021 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 93.)
 
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 1910.
 
Location. 39° 17.617′ N, 76° 36.92′ W. Marker is in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in Downtown. It is on North Charles Street north of East Pleasant Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 333 North Charles Street, Baltimore MD 21201, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Maryland. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic and in the Chesapeake Bay Region. 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 one of the original Thirteen Colonies and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Women's Industrial Exchange (here, next to this marker); Brown’s Arcade (within shouting distance of this marker); George Washington Bicentennial Marker (within shouting distance of this marker); Curry Copy Center (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named The Latrobe House (about 300 feet away); James Cardinal Gibbons Monument
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(about 400 feet away); Rectory of Old St. Paul’s Parish (about 400 feet away); Baltimore's City Center (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baltimore.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. The Latrobe House (was about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
Women's Industrial Exchange Building image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 1, 2023
2. Women's Industrial Exchange Building
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 14, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 1, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 189 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 1, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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