The Weed Arch

Historical marker location:

Weed, California

( Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and South Weed Boulevard, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.)

Marker installed: 1989

To the City of Weed from the People of Its Community.

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.