Camp Tamarack

Historical marker location:

Tamarack, California

( Marker is on Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway (State Highway 4), on the right when traveling east.)

Marker installed: 1987

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.