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This list of botanical gardens and arboretums in California is intended to include all significant botanical gardens and arboretums in the U.S. state of California. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Name
China Basin Park is a 5-acre (2.0 ha) park in San Francisco, California, located at the mouth of Mission Creek in the Mission Bay neighborhood and across from the Oracle Park baseball stadium. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The park features a hilly lawn, dog run, artificial beach, amphitheater seating, and a statue of Willie McCovey . [ 1 ]
The Chinese Cultural Garden is a 6 acres (24,000 m 2) section of Overfelt Gardens, in San Jose, California, located in East San Jose.The addition of the Chinese Cultural Garden to Overfelt is primarily the work of Chinese immigrant Frank Lowe, his wife Pauline (who serves as park docent), and Dr. Chen Li-Fu of Taiwan.
The Chinese Historical Society of America (simplified Chinese: 美国华人 历史 学会; traditional Chinese: 美國華人歷史學會; pinyin: Měiguó Huárén Lìshǐ Xuéhuì; Jyutping: Mei 5 gwok 3 Waa 4 jan 4 Lik 6 si 2 Hok 6 wui 6; abbreviated CHSA) is the oldest and largest archive and history center documenting the Chinese American experience in the United States.
For a brief time following the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire, China Camp's population increased to 10,000 as residents of San Francisco's Chinatown fled from the destruction. In the late 1800s, the Chinese American fishermen of China Camp would catch 3 million pounds (1.4 million kilograms) of shrimp per year, much of which was ...
See List: 12 [7] San Francisco Landmark Districts: See List: See also. List of World Heritage Sites in the United States; American Institute of Architects; References
Veg Out Vegetarian Guide to San Francisco Bay Area. Gibbs Smith. ISBN 1-58685-383-X. Joyce, Alice (2005). Gardenwalks in California: Beautiful Gardens from San Diego to Mendocino. Globe Pequot. ISBN 0-7627-3666-6. Lage, Jessica (2003). Trail Runner's Guide San Francisco Bay Area: 50 Runs Around the Bay. Wilderness Press. ISBN 0-89997-309-4.
The Reemergence of an Inner City: The Pivot of Chinese Settlement in the East Bay Region of the San Francisco Bay Area. San Francisco: R & E Research Associates, Inc. ISBN 0-88247-457-X. LCCN 77-075492. Ma, L. Eva Armentrout (January 1, 2001). Hometown Chinatown: A History of Oakland's Chinese Community, 1852–1995. (Asian Americans).