Historical Marker
New Hope 1846
Historical marker location:
300 West Fourth Street, Ripon, California
( Marker is on West Fourth Street near Locust Street when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 1949
First Wheat.
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.