Historical Marker
Rush World War I Memorial
Historical marker location:
Rush, New York
( Memorial is at the intersection of East Henrietta Road (New York State Route 15A) and Park Lane, on the left when traveling south on East Henrietta Road.)
July 28, 1914 - November 11, 1918.
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.