Historical Marker

The Island / The Flamingo Club

Historical marker location:
1002 Martin Luther King Ave, Idlewild, Michigan
( Marker is on Martin Luther King Avenue, 0.1 miles west of Northrup Road, on the left when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 2009

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.