Historical Marker

Pioneer Cemetery

Historical marker location:
79 Thompson Flat Cemetery Road, Oroville, California
( Marker is on Thompson Flat Cemetery Road.)
Marker installed: 1965

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.