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Golden Gate Park [9] and San Francisco Microscopical Society [24] established. Population: 149,473. [17] 1871 – San Francisco Art Association and St. Luke's Hospital [14] [25] established. 1872 – Bohemian Club and Bar Association of San Francisco founded. [8] 1873 Clay Street Hill Railroad begins operating. Polish Society of California ...
The history of the city of San Francisco, California, and its development as a center of maritime trade, were shaped by its location at the entrance to a large natural harbor. San Francisco is the name of both the city and the county; the two share the same boundaries.
Pages in category "History of San Francisco" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 265 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Formerly Justin Herman Plaza, named for Justin Herman, who headed the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency from 1959 to 1971. In the 1960s, Herman's urban renewal policies displaced many African-Americans in San Francisco's Western Addition. The name was changed in 2017. [13] Evans Avenue: Robley D. Evans: Fair Oaks Street: Battle of Fair Oaks ...
San Francisco, [23] officially the City and County of San Francisco, is a commercial, financial, and cultural center within Northern California.With a population of 808,988 residents as of 2023, [14] San Francisco is the fourth-most populous city in the U.S. state of California behind Los Angeles, San Diego, and San Jose, and the 17th most populous in the US.
SFC (San Francisco City) Sunset City; The City – used by native San Franciscans and people in the Bay Area [1] The City by the Bay – refers to San Francisco Bay [12] The City of Love – as seen in Cool, Gray City of Love by Gary Kamiya [13] and in the lyrics of "San Francisco" by German eurodance group Cascada [14] The City that Knows How [15]
Name Image Address Date designated Description 1 Mission Dolores: 320 Dolores Street April 11, 1968 1]: 2 : Old Saint Mary's Cathedral: 660 California Street : April 11, 1968 : 3 : Bank of California Building: 400 California Street : September 3, 1968 : Built in 1908, designed by Walter Danforth Bliss and William Baker Faville [3]: 4 : Saint Patrick's Church: 756 Mission Street : September 3 ...
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