Union Shed

Historical marker location:

Sheridan, California

( Marker is at the intersection of Thirteenth Street and H Street, on the left when traveling north on Thirteenth Street.)

Marker installed: 1985

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.