Allenoke Manor

Historical marker location:

1777 Le Roy Avenue, Berkeley, California

( Marker is on Le Roy Avenue south of Le Conte Avenue, on the right when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 1998

Coxhead and Coxhead, Architects. 1903.

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.