Eureka Inn

Historical marker location:

518 7th Street, Eureka, California

( Marker can be reached from the intersection of G Street and F and G Streets, on the right when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 1982

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.