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Interactive map of the crooked section of Lombard Street. Lombard Street is an east–west street in San Francisco, California, that is famous for a steep, one-block section with eight hairpin turns. The street stretches from The Presidio east to The Embarcadero (with a gap on Telegraph Hill). Most of Lombard Street's western segment is a major ...
Haight Street, namesake of the Haight-Ashbury district. Hayes Street. Howard Street. Junipero Serra Boulevard. John F. Kennedy Drive is the main East-West arterial for Golden Gate Park, beginning where it continues on from Fell Street running westward to the Great Highway. Lombard Street, with 8 hairpin turns.
California Street to Oakland Bay Bridge. California Street is a major thoroughfare in San Francisco, California. It is one of the longest streets in San Francisco, and includes a number of important landmarks. It runs in an approximately straight 5.2 mi (8.4 km) east–west line from the Financial District to Lincoln Park in the far northwest ...
Little Hollywood is a small neighborhood in the southeastern edge of San Francisco. It is centered around Blanken Avenue between Bayshore Boulevard and U.S. Route 101. Little Hollywood Park is located on Lathrop Avenue, and the Bayshore Caltrain station is just south of the neighborhood, on Tunnel Avenue.
San Tung Chinese Restaurant, a popular lunch and dinner spot on Irving Street between 11th and 12th Avenues. The Inner Sunset is bordered by Lincoln Way to the north, 2nd Ave to the east, Quintara Street to the south, and 19th Avenue to the west. This far-east section of the Sunset is located just west of Mount Sutro. The main commercial area ...
Van Ness Avenue is a north–south thoroughfare in San Francisco, California. Originally named Marlette Street, the street was renamed [when?] in honor of the city's sixth mayor, James Van Ness. [ 2 ][ 3 ] The main part of Van Ness Avenue runs from Market Street near the Civic Center north to Bay Street at Fort Mason.
94117. Area codes. 415/628. Haight-Ashbury (/ ˌheɪtˈæʃbɛri, - bəri /) is a district of San Francisco, California, named for the intersection of Haight and Ashbury streets. It is also called the Haight and the Upper Haight. [ 5 ] The neighborhood is known as one of the main centers of the counterculture of the 1960s.
San Francisco County was one of the state's 18 original counties established at California statehood in 1850. [ 72 ] Until 1856, San Francisco's city limits extended west to Divisadero Street and Castro Street, and south to 20th Street. In 1856, the California state government divided the county.