Brass Range Marker

Historical marker location:

East Tawas, Michigan

( Marker is at the intersection of East Bay Street (U.S. 23) and Wilkinson Street, on the right when traveling east on East Bay Street.)

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.