Historical Marker
Willie Walker Lightfoot
Historical marker location:
Rochester, New York
( Marker is at the intersection of Jefferson Avenue and South Plymouth Avenue (New York State Route 383), on the right when traveling south on Jefferson Avenue.)
Keeper of the Avenue.
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.