Historical Marker

The Kelsey Ranch

Historical marker location:
2801 Russell Street, Berkeley, California
( Marker is at the intersection of Russell Street and Piedmont Avenue on Russell Street.)
Marker installed: 2000

Berkeley History.

The San Francisco cable car system is the world's last manually operated cable car system. The system was built in 1873 and is a National Historic Landmark. The cable cars are a popular tourist attraction and are featured in many movies and TV shows.