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Laramie, Wyoming: Statue of First Woman to Vote

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Wyoming Women's History House

Address:
317 S. 2nd St., Laramie, WY
Directions:
Wyoming Women's History House. Downtown, on the east side of S. 2nd St., just north of its intersection with E. Garfield St.
Hours:
Visible from the street, although often gated. Local health policies may affect hours and access.
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Statue of First Woman to Vote

Louisa Ann Swain became the first woman to vote in a U.S. general election on Sep. 6, 1870. She did it in Laramie. Her bronze statue was unveiled in 2008.

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Statue of First Woman to Vote

Also, Women's History House is directly behind statue. It re-opens from renovation on 6/25/22.

[Dana Epstein, 06/25/2022]

Statue of First Woman to Vote.

Statue of First Woman to Vote

Statue of Louisa Ann Swain, the first woman to vote.

[Karlene, 06/11/2020]

The milestone ballot was cast in Laramie on Sept. 6, 1870.


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