Lowell Women Firefighters

Lowell Women Firefighters (HMF63)

Location: Lowell, WI 53557 Dodge County
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Country: United States of America
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N 43° 20.392', W 88° 49.232'

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On July 11, 1972, three women joined the ranks of the Lowell Volunteer Fire Department, setting a precedent for official recognition of women firefighters in Wisconsin. The Lowell women firefighters were conferred all the voting rights and office holding privileges as their male counterparts in the fire department.
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HM NumberHMF63
Series This marker is part of the Wisconsin: Wisconsin Historical Society series
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Marker Number421
Year Placed1999
Placed ByThe Wisconsin Historical Society
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Date Added Friday, September 5th, 2014 at 3:31am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16T E 352430 N 4800166
Decimal Degrees43.33986667, -88.82053333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 43° 20.392', W 88° 49.232'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds43° 20' 23.52" N, 88° 49' 13.92" W
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Area Code(s)920
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 105 N River St, Lowell WI 53557, US
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