Voters visit Susan B. Anthony’s grave on Election Day, leaving ‘I Voted’ stickers in tribute
The grave site at Mount Hope Cemetery has become a gathering place for Election Day reflection, honoring Anthony’s legacy and the fight for voting rights.
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A line of visitors waiting to pay homage to the famous suffragist is expected at Mount Hope Cemetery in Rochester.
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Susan B. Anthony's gravesite, of course. A visit to the noted suffragist at Mount Hope Cemetery is an Election Day tradition in Rochester. Hundreds had already crunched through the fallen leaves of the graveyard during last week's early voting period to plaster their "I Voted" stickers on the headstones of Susan B.
Voters from around the world visit Rochester to pay tribute to Susan B. Anthony
Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — The tradition of making the pilgrimage to honor the pioneer of suffrage continued in Rochester this year. Tuesday marks 152 years since Rochester's own Susan B. Anthony illegally cast her ballot in the presidential election and was arrested as a result.
Thousands visit Susan B. Anthony's grave, place 'I voted' stickers on headstone
Since 2016, thousands of women have made the pilgrimage to suffragette Susan B. Anthony's grave in Rochester, NY to adorn it with 'I voted' stickers.
Planning to visit Susan B. Anthony's gravesite on Election Day? What to know
A visit to Mount Hope Cemetery is an Election Day tradition in. While polls are open until 9 p.m., the cemetery will close at 5 p.m. prompt Tuesday.
Visitors honor Susan B. Anthony with 'I Voted' stickers at her grave site
More than 150 years after Susan B. Anthony was arrested for voting, her gravesite in Mount Hope Cemetery remained a pilgrimage site on an unusually warm Election Day morning in Rochester, N.Y. The tradition of placing “I Voted” stickers on the activist’s gravestone began in 2016 and now attracts visitors from across the country.
Voters visiting Susan B. Anthony's grave on Election Day
Mount Hope Cemetery opened at 8:00 a.m. for those lining up to place their "I Voted" stickers on Anthony's grave. The ritual has been an Election Day tradition for years, but was largely popularized in 2016 by those celebrating the presence of a woman on the presidential ticket.
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