Ehrman General Store

Historical marker location:

43363 Mission Boulevard, Fremont, California

( Marker is on Mission Boulevard near Mission Tierra Place, on the right when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 1981

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.