Slash X Ranch

Historical marker location:

28040 Barstow Road, Barstow, California

( Marker is on Barstow Road (California Route 247), on the right when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 2011

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.