Peru in Miami County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
The Little Girl with her Bike; Marie Sturat Edwards
(1880-1970)
Time capsule buried 2022
To be opened in 2072
"I believe women will bring to our body politic an independence of action and clarity of thought unhampered by precedents, and an inspired desire to vote the best interest of human society."
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 2022.
Location. 40° 45.316′ N, 86° 3.962′ W. Marker is in Peru, Indiana, in Miami County. Marker is at the intersection of East Main Street (Business U.S. 24) and North Huntington Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 102 E Main St, Peru IN 46970, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Peru Public Library (here, next to this marker); Jerimiah Mugivan 1874-1930 (within shouting distance of this marker); Votes For Women (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Replica of the Statue of Liberty (about 800 feet away); Miami County Navy Mothers Club 402 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Miami County Women Of World War 1 Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Miami County (Indiana) W. W. II War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); World War I Monument (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Peru.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 13, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 9, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 57 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 9, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.