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Fort Mason, in San Francisco, California is a former United States Army post located in the northern Marina District, alongside San Francisco Bay. Fort Mason served as an Army post for more than 100 years, initially as a coastal defense site [3] and subsequently as a military port facility. During World War II, it was the principal port for the ...
Fort Mason Tunnel is an abandoned single-track railway tunnel in San Francisco which runs under a small hill upon which sits a portion of the old Fort Mason. The tunnel was constructed in 1913 and opened to rail traffic in 1914. [1] The east portal is near the north end of Van Ness Avenue; the west portal feeds onto Marina Boulevard at Laguna ...
Portion of Fort Mason north and east of Franklin St. and McArthur Ave. • Boundary increase (listed April 23, 1979 , refnum 79000530): Bounded by Van Ness Ave., Bay and Laguna Sts. 37°48′24″N 122°25′36″W / 37.8067°N 122.4267°W / 37.8067; -122.4267 ( Fort Mason Historic
The base was located at the Port of Oakland on Maritime Street just south of the eastern entrance to the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge. [1] Construction of the base commenced in 1941 as a part of the expanding San Francisco Port of Embarkation which was headquartered at Fort Mason on the San Francisco waterfront.
Thirteen installations in the San Francisco area beyond Fort Mason were part of the San Francisco POE. [6] The port used 20 piers with 43 berths for oceangoing ships and had 2,867,000 sq ft (266,353.0 m 2) of warehouse space, 1,984,000 sq ft (184,319.6 m 2) transit shed space and 7,640,000 sq ft (709,779.2 m 2) of open space. The port had ...
The 43 Masonic is a north–south bus line operated by the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA, or Muni). Considered by some locals as one of Muni's most scenic bus routes, the line runs from the Excelsior District to Fort Mason through the Presidio, Pacific Heights, the Haight–Ashbury, Forest Hill, and Ingleside.
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1 Lower Fort Mason and Downtown San Francisco. Toggle the table of contents. Wikipedia: Featured picture candidates/File:Lower Fort Mason and Downtown San Francisco.