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Portola Drive is the extension of Market Street into the south and western portion of San Francisco; San Jose Avenue, a major commuter road, brings thousands of cars into San Francisco every day (aka the Bernal Cut) Van Ness Avenue acts as US 101 through the heart of San Francisco from the Central Freeway towards the northern section of the ...
Mason & Hamlin is an American manufacturer of handcrafted grand and upright pianos, currently based in Haverhill, Massachusetts.Founded in 1854, it is one of two surviving American piano manufacturers from the "Golden Age" of pianos (the other being Steinway & Sons), although some smaller piano manufacturers have since started in the United States.
The first block of Turk Street, between Taylor and Mason, had one of the highest rates of violence and drug activity in San Francisco, according to a survey conducted by the Tenderloin Housing Clinic. On January 31, 2014, parking was banned on both sides of the street in an effort to reduce violence and drug activity.
Within Golden Gate Park, and part of San Francisco Recreation & Parks Department: SFDL 176 Cadillac Hotel (San Francisco, California) 366–394 Eddy Street January 6, 1985 SFDL 177 First Congregational Church: 432 Mason Street March 1, 1985 SFDL 178 Mission Turn Hall: 3543 18th Street March 1, 1985 SFDL 179 Beach Chalet: 100 Great Highway ...
Sarah Dix Hamlin. In April 1896 Sarah Dix Hamlin purchased the Van Ness Seminary School at 1849 Jackson Street, San Francisco. [1] In 1898, the school was renamed Miss Hamlin's School for Girls. [2] In 1907, the school moved to a mansion at 2230 Pacific Avenue in San Francisco. [3] On August 25, 1923, Hamlin died after a short illness. [4]
The San Francisco Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Services defines its north–south extent more narrowly, with Green Street and California & Pine Streets serving as its boundaries. [6] Pacific Heights is situated on a primarily east–west oriented ridge that rises sharply from the Marina District and Cow Hollow neighborhoods to the north to a ...
The James C. Flood Mansion is a historic mansion at 1000 California Street, atop Nob Hill in San Francisco, California, USA.Now home of the Pacific-Union Club, it was built in 1886 as the townhouse for James C. Flood, a 19th-century silver baron.
Casebolt House is a historic residence in the Cow Hollow district of San Francisco, California, U.S.. [1] It is the oldest house in the neighborhood, built in c. 1865 . [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is a San Francisco designated landmark since 1973.