Historical Marker
The Log Cabin
Historical marker location:
20 Veterans Place, San Anselmo, California
( Marker is on Veterans Place near San Francisco Boulevard.)
Marker installed: 2006
The Transcontinental Railroad was completed in Promontory Summit, Utah in 1869, but the western terminus of the railroad was actually in Oakland, California. The railroad made it easier and faster to travel across the country, and helped to spur California's economic growth.