Indian Gulch

Historical marker location:

Indian Gulch Extension, Hornitos, California

( Marker is on Indian Gulch Extension, 0.2 miles south of Indian Gulch Road, on the right when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 1995

Established 1849.

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.