The Tall Tree

Historical marker location:

Orick, California

( Marker can be reached from Tall Trees Access Road, 6 miles south of Bald Hills Road.)

Redwood National & State Parks.

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.