Copperopolis Armory

Historical marker location:

695 Main Street, Copperopolis, California

( Marker is on Main Street, on the left when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 1997

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.