Mansion Gallery

Historical marker location:

1 Kentucky Street, Vallejo, California

( Marker can be reached from Kentucky Street near Mare Island Way, on the left when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 1970

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.