Historical Marker
Before White Men Came
Historical marker location:
Jamestown, New York
( Marker can be reached from the intersection of South Main Street and Shearman Place, on the right when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 1994
The first woman to vote in a United States presidential election was a resident of Rochester, New York named Susan B. Anthony. She cast her ballot in the 1872 election, for which she was arrested and fined.