Historical Marker
Mission San José
Historical marker location:
43300 Mission Boulevard, Fremont, California
( Marker is at the intersection of Mission Boulevard and Washington Boulevard, on the right when traveling north on Mission Boulevard.)
Marker installed: 2003
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.