Historical Marker
Georgetown Hotel
Historical marker location:
6260 Main Street, Georgetown, California
( Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Placer Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.)
Marker installed: 1985
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.