Northeast Orlando in Orange County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Votes For Women
Road to the 19th Amendment
| | National Votes for Women Trail | |
Photographed by Dave W, December 30, 2023
1. Votes for Women Marker
The Rev Mary A. Safford, member of this church, led Florida Equal Suffrage Assn as 1st President 1913-1916 and again 1918-1919.
Erected 2022 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 137.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Civil Rights • Religion & Religious Structures • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1913.
Location. 28° 32.776′ N, 81° 21.372′ W. Marker is in Orlando, Florida, in Orange County. It is in Northeast Orlando. It is at the intersection of Hampton Avenue and Glenside Lane, on the left when traveling north on Hampton Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1901 E Robinson St, Orlando FL 32803, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Florida. It is also in the American South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, 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 territory of the Mississippian Culture, 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: H. H. Dickson Azalea Park / Washington Street Bridge (approx. 0.2 miles away); Orlando Army Air Base (approx. 0.7 miles away); John R. Mott House Site (approx. 0.9 miles away); J. P. Musselwhite & Family (approx. 0.9 miles away); Veterans of the Battle of the Bulge (approx. 0.9 miles away); "Lest We Forget" (approx. 0.9 miles away); Orlando Reeves (approx. 0.9 miles away); Simon Bolivar (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Orlando.
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Also see . . .
1. Souix City Public Museum Biography.
Mary Augusta Safford was a very important woman in the Unitarian Church. Throughout her life, she was instrumental in the establishment and growth of Unitarian churches across the American West in the late nineteenth century.(Submitted on January 1, 2024, by Dave W of Co, Colorado.)
2. National Collaborative for Women's History Sites.
Rev. Mary A. Stafford honored on NVWT(Submitted on January 1, 2024, by Dave W of Co, Colorado.)
Photographed by Dave W, December 30, 2023
2. Votes for Women Marker
Marker in foreground with the church in the background.
Photographed by Dave W, December 30, 2023
3. Votes for Women Marker
Looking south along Hampton Ave.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 2, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 1, 2024, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 261 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 1, 2024, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
