Historical Marker
Sutter Mill Cemetery 1848
Historical marker location:
Coloma, California
( Marker is on Cold Springs Road, on the right when traveling north.)
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.