Historical Marker
The Sargent House
Historical marker location:
154 Central Street, Salinas, California
( Marker is at the intersection of Central Street and Cassidy Street, on the right when traveling west on Central Street.)
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.