Historical Marker

The Pony Express - Woodfords

Historical marker location:
Woodfords, California
( Marker is on Old Pony Express Way (California Route 88) east of California Route 89, on the right when traveling east.)

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.