Old Eagle Rock Branch Library

Historical marker location:

2225 Colorado Blvd, Eagle Rock, California

( Marker is on Colorado Boulevard just west of Eagle Rock Boulevard, on the right when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 1986

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.