Historical Marker
Metropole Hotel
Historical marker location:
217 D Street, Eureka, California
( Marker is at the intersection of D Street and 2nd Street, on the right when traveling east on D Street.)
Classical Revival Architecture - 1903. Eureka Historic Landmark.
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.