Chief Truckee

Historical marker location:

10870 Brockway Road, Truckee, California

( Marker can be reached from Brockway Road, on the left when traveling east.)

Marker installed: 1974

The first McDonald's restaurant was opened in San Bernardino, California in 1940 by Richard and Maurice McDonald. The fast-food chain went on to become one of the most successful in the world.