Historical Marker

Logging Railroads

Historical marker location:
Clare, Michigan
( Marker is on South Clare Avenue, on the left when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 1957

Michigan played an important role in the Women's Suffrage Movement. In 1918, Michigan became the first state in the Midwest to grant women the right to vote, two years before the passage of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.