The Susan Wissler House is a historic house located at 406 Main Street in Dayton, Wyoming. The house was the home of Susan Wissler, the mayor of Dayton from 1911 to 1914; Wissler was the first female mayor in Wyoming and one of the first in the United States. The house was constructed in 1885 as a commercial building with a residence on the upper floor; the building features a false front and has kept its historical condition. Wissler lived in the house from 1905 to 1915, including the duration of her term as mayor.[2]

Susan Wissler House
Susan Wissler House is located in Wyoming
Susan Wissler House
Susan Wissler House is located in the United States
Susan Wissler House
Location406 Main Street, Dayton, Wyoming
Coordinates44°52′27″N 107°15′43″W / 44.87417°N 107.26194°W / 44.87417; -107.26194
Arealess than one acre
Built1885
Architectural styleWestern false front
NRHP reference No.84003703[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 8, 1984

The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 8, 1984.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Tinker, David; Michael Gorman (February 21, 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form: Susan Wissler House". National Park Service. Retrieved May 28, 2013.

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