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

First Woman Jury

First Women Jury Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, May 23, 2014

1. First Women Jury Marker

Inscription.
This tablet marks the site where the first woman jury served during March 1870

Erected 1922 by Daughters of the American Revolution, Jacques LaRamie Chapter.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Civil Rights • Women. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1870.

Location. 41° 18.589′ N, 105° 35.768′ W. Marker is in Laramie, Wyoming, in Albany County. It can be reached from South 1st Street near East Garfield Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Laramie WY 82072, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Wyoming’s Laramie Basin. It is also in the American Mountain West.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Rocky Mountains,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Republic of Texas.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 407 S. 2nd Street (within

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shouting distance of this marker); George Adams Wyman (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Johnson Lummis Hunkins Plaza (about 400 feet away); Bet You Didn't Know... (about 400 feet away); Commemorating Women of Laramie (about 400 feet away); Laramie Timeline (about 400 feet away); The Franchise (about 600 feet away); 2nd Story Brothels (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Laramie.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Laramie (was about 600 feet away but has been confirmed missing).

More about this marker. This marker is located near the parking lot in Depot Park.

First Woman Jury Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, May 23, 2014

2. First Woman Jury Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 6, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 2, 2014, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 1,004 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 2, 2014, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.