Kings Park in Suffolk County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Suffrage Tour
Photographed by Jordan Romano, April 11, 2023
1. Suffrage Tour Marker
In May 1912, Rosalie Gardiner Jones & Elisabeth Freeman spoke in Smithdown while on women's suffrage campaign tour in horse-drawn wagon.
Erected 2022 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 990.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Civil Rights • Roads & Vehicles • Women. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list. A significant historical month for this entry is May 1912.
Location. 40° 53.055′ N, 73° 14.758′ W. Marker is in Kings Park, New York, in Suffolk County. It is on East Main Street (New York State Route 25A) 0.1 miles west of Kings Park Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 308 E Main St, Kings Park NY 11754, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the New York City Metropolitan Area and on Long Island. 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 New Netherland and also 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: Train Station (approx. 0.4 miles away); Home of Obadiah Smith (approx. 1.1 miles away); St. Johnland (approx. 1.2 miles away); Indian Head Farm (approx. 1.7 miles away); Platt Homestead (approx. 1.7 miles away); Howard Orphanage (approx. 1.7 miles away); Caleb Smith House (approx. 2½ miles away); Smith's Bull Ride (approx. 2½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kings Park.
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Credits. This page was last revised on April 21, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 15, 2023, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. This page has been viewed 456 times since then and 33 times this year. Last updated on April 20, 2026, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. Photo 1. submitted on April 15, 2023, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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