Historical Marker
Burying Ground
Historical marker location:
2745 Route 55, Beekman, New York
( Marker is on New York State Route 55, 0.1 miles north of Connecting Road, on the right when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 1976
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.