Historical Marker
Red Hill
Historical marker location:
11911 Red Hill Avenue, North Tustin, California
( Marker is on Red Hill Avenue, on the right when traveling south.)
Marker installed: 1969
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.