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Cheyenne in Laramie County, Wyoming — The American West (Mountains)
 

Votes for Women

Road to the 19th Amendment

— National Votes for Women Trail —

 
 
Votes for Women Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jimmy Emerson, September 7, 2025
1. Votes for Women Marker
Inscription.
Esther H. Morris, advocate of votes for women in Wyoming, Justice of the Peace 1870, V.P. Nat'l Woman Suffrage Assn. 1877-1878. Lived here.

 
Erected 2021 by William C. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 62.)
 
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 series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1870.
 
Location. 41° 8.31′ N, 104° 48.989′ W. Marker is in Cheyenne, Wyoming, in Laramie County. It is at the intersection of Warren Avenue and E 21st Street, on the right when traveling north on Warren Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2114 Warren Avenue, Cheyenne WY 82001, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Wyoming’s Laramie Basin. It is also in the American Mountain West, on the Great Plains, and specifically on the High Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Louisiana Purchase.

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At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Mrs. Esther Hobart Morris (a few steps from this marker); Wyoming Governor's Mansion (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Preservation of the Wyoming Historic Governor's Mansion (about 500 feet away); Wyoming’s Liberty Bell Replica (about 600 feet away); Site of Cheyenne's Carnegie Public Library -- 1901-1966 (about 600 feet away); St. Mary's Cathedral (about 600 feet away); The Cheyenne - Ft. Laramie - Deadwood Trail (about 600 feet away); Aviator (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cheyenne.
 
Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker.
 
Also see . . .  Esther Hobart Morris (Wikipedia). (Submitted on July 15, 2026.)
 
Esther Hobart Morris House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jimmy Emerson, September 7, 2025
2. Esther Hobart Morris House
The marker is just to the right out of frame.
Esther Morris image. Click for full size.
courtesy Wyoming State Archives, July 15, 2026
3. Esther Morris
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 15, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 11, 2026, by Jimmy Emerson of Dalton, Georgia. This page has been viewed 13 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 11, 2026, by Jimmy Emerson of Dalton, Georgia.   3. submitted on July 15, 2026. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Aug. 30, 2026