Captain Abner Doubleday

Historical marker location:

Ballston Spa, New York

( Memorial is on Front Street near Court Street, on the right when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 2004

Major General, United States Army.

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.