Historical Marker
Jensen House
Historical marker location:
1675 La Loma Avenue, Berkeley, California
( Marker is at the intersection of La Loma Avenue and Hilgard Avenue on La Loma Avenue.)
Marker installed: 2000
George Jensen, Builder. 1891.
The first female mayor in the U.S. was elected in California in 1887. Susanna M. Salter was elected mayor of Argonia, Kansas, but she was born in California and later moved to Kansas with her husband.