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| x Mission District |
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Mission Dolores (main building) | San Francisco | Neighborhood |
The Mission District, also commonly called "The Mission", is a neighborhood in San Francisco, California, USA, named after the sixth Alta California mission, Mission San Francisco de Asis. The area occupies land previously divided into ranchos owned...
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| x Junipero Serra Boulevard | Junípero Serra | San Francisco | Location |
Junipero Serra Boulevard is a major boulevard in and south of San Francisco. Within the city, it forms part of the route of State Route 1, the shortest connection between Interstate 280 and the Golden Gate Bridge. The remainder, in San Mateo County,...
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| x Stephen Jackson Basketball Court | Stephen Jackson | Potrero Hill | Location | ||
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| x Harding Park Golf Club |
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Warren G. Harding | Lake Merced | Location |
The Harding Park Golf Club (commonly known as Harding Park) is a municipal golf course owned by the city and county of San Francisco. It sits in the southwest corner of San Francisco, California - west of San Francisco State University and...
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| x Broderick St/Beach St, SF | David C. Broderick | San Francisco | Transit Stop | ||
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| x McLaren Park | John McLaren | San Francisco | Location |
McLaren Park is a 317-acre (1.28 km) park in the south-east corner of San Francisco, USA. McLaren Park is the second largest park in San Francisco after Golden Gate Park.
The park is surrounded mostly by the Excelsior, Crocker-Amazon, Visitacion...
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| x Moscone Center |
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George Moscone | San Francisco | Location |
The Moscone Center is the largest convention and exhibition complex in San Francisco, California. It comprises three main halls: Two underground halls underneath Yerba Buena Gardens, known as Moscone North and Moscone South, and a three-level...
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| x Moscone Recreation Center | George Moscone | Marina District | Location |
Moscone Recreation Center is a park located between Chestnut Street and Bay Street, Laguna Street and Webster Street in San Francisco's Marina District.
Formerly known as Funston Park, the area was renamed in honor of San Francisco mayor George...
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| x Haight Street | Henry Haight | Lower Haight | Location |
Haight Street, in San Francisco, is perhaps best known as the principal street in San Francisco's Haight Ashbury, aka the Upper Haight district. It stretches from Market Street to Stanyan Street, at Golden Gate Park. It is named after California...
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| x Van Ness Avenue |
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James Van Ness | San Francisco | Road |
Van Ness Avenue (originally known as Marlette Street) is a north-south arterial thoroughfare in San Francisco, California that cuts through Downtown from the Central Freeway towards the northern section of the city. It begins at Market Street near...
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| x Kearny Street |
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Stephen W. Kearny | San Francisco | Location |
Kearny Street in San Francisco, California runs from Market Street on the south to The Embarcadero on the north. Along its southern end, the street serves as the border separating the Financial District from the city's Union Square and Chinatown...
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| x The Castro |
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José Castro | San Francisco | Location |
The Castro District, commonly known as The Castro, is a neighborhood within Eureka Valley in San Francisco, California. It is widely considered the world's best known gay neighborhood having transformed from a working-class neighborhood through the...
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| x Montgomery Street |
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John B. Montgomery | San Francisco | Road |
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Montgomery Street is a north-south thoroughfare in San Francisco, California, in the United States. It runs about 16 blocks from the Telegraph Hill neighborhood south through downtown, terminating at Market Street. South of Columbus Avenue,...
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| x James C. Flood Mansion |
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James Cair Flood | San Francisco | Listed Site |
James C. Flood Mansion, also known as Pacific-Union Club, in San Francisco, California, USA, was a townhouse for James C. Flood, a 19th century silver-baron. It was the first brownstone building built west of the Mississippi River. With The Fairmont...
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| x Sigmund Stern Recreation Grove |
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Sigmund Stern | San Francisco | Location |
Sigmund Stern Recreation Grove, locally called Stern Grove, is a 33-acre (130,000 m) recreational site in the Sunset District, San Francisco, California. It is administered by the city's Recreation and Parks Department, and is the concert setting...
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| x St. Francis Fountain and Candy | Francis of Assisi | San Francisco | Restaurant | ||
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| x Sir Francis Drake Hotel | Francis Drake | San Francisco | Skyscraper | ||
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| x Fort Funston |
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Frederick Funston | San Francisco | Flying Site |
Fort Funston is fun for both novice and advanced pilot alike. The prevaling westerlies provide consistent, smooth ridge lift throughout the spring, summer and fall. Usually lift tops out about 300ft above the ridge, but during...
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