Historical Marker
John T. Herrmann House
Historical marker location:
Lansing, Michigan
( Marker is on N. Capitol Avenue just south of Lapeer Street.)
Marker installed: 1987
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.