Historical Marker

Indian Rock

Historical marker location:
931 Indian Rock Avenue, Berkeley, California
( Marker is on Indian Rock Avenue.)
Marker installed: 2003

Berkeley History.

The Transcontinental Railroad was completed in Promontory Summit, Utah in 1869, but the western terminus of the railroad was actually in Oakland, California. The railroad made it easier and faster to travel across the country, and helped to spur California's economic growth.