Historical Marker

Natividad

Historical marker location:
690 Old Stage Road, Salinas, California
( Marker is at the intersection of Old Stage Road and Old Natividad Road, on the right when traveling south on Old Stage Road.)
Marker installed: 1991

(New Natividad).

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.