Historical Marker

Jacks Valley

Historical marker location:
Susanville, California
( Marker is on Highway 139 (California Route 139 at milepost 10.3), on the left when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 1983

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.