City Hall

Historical marker location:

119 South 3rd Street, Hamilton, Montana

( Marker is at the intersection of South 3rd Street and State Steet, on the right when traveling south on South 3rd Street.)

Montana was the first state to elect a woman to Congress, Jeannette Rankin, who was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1916. She was a pacifist and voted against the entry of the United States into both World War I and World War II.