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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DKU_southbeach-shoreline-1852_San-Francisco-CA.html
In 1852 you would have been standing on a bluff overlooking the narrow beach just below that followed the approximate line of King Street. First accurately charted by the U.S. Coast Survey topographical engineers in 1852, the shoreline was named S…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DKT_steamboat-point_San-Francisco-CA.html
It was along this shoreline, named Steamboat Point in 1851, and extending from 500 feet west of Third Street to the Foot of Second at Townsend, that the most able shipbuilders of the times built and repaired every type of vessel, from the largest …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DKD_rammaytush_San-Francisco-CA.html
This marker stretches between 3rd and 4th Streets on the east side of King Street. At opposite ends are two identical Rammaytush plaques. In between are 104 mini-plaques, in two parallel rows, each with a known word in the Rammaytush language.
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17DH_california-electric-building_San-Francisco-CA.html
A contributory building within the South End Historic District, designated by the City and County of San Francisco in 1990. The warehouse and industrial buildings from the District's period of significance (1867-1935) reflect the City's preeminenc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDZN_jack-london_San-Francisco-CA.html
To mark the birthplaceof the noted authorJack LondonJanuary 12, 1876The original home on thissite, then known as 615Third Street was destroyed in the fire of April 18, 1906
Placed by the California Historical SocietyJanuary 12, 1953
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDZ1_the-garcia-and-maggini-warehouse_San-Francisco-CA.html
At this location, on July 3, 1934, a dramatic clash occured, one that eventually touched the nation. Longshoremen, sailors, teamsters, and other waterfront workers had closed down Pacific coast shipping since May, in what came to be known as "The …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDUU_the-hawley-terminal-building_San-Francisco-CA.html
This reinforced concrete, stucco clad building is contributory to the South End Historic District, as a representative of a warehouse structure constructed within the Historic District's period of significance, 1867 to 1935.
The South End Histo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDU9_the-oriental-warehouse_San-Francisco-CA.html
Built in 1867, the Oriental Warehouse is all that remains in San Francisco of the Pacific Mail Steamship Co., a firm that was the first to establish regular mail, passenger and trade service between the U.S. and the Orient. The building played a c…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDTY_vernon-alley_San-Francisco-CA.html
The legendary jazz bassist Vernon Alley was born May 26, 1915, in Winnemuca, Nevada. His father was a barber, a railroad man, and a laborer. His mother was a hotel worker. He came to San Francisco as a child and has always called The City his home…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDSN_java-house_San-Francisco-CA.html
Good food here! The oldest eatery on San Francisco's Embarcadero, Java House has served breakfast and lunch at this Pier 40 location since 1912. The classic menu appeals to all who have stopped in from sailors, longshoremen, tourists and politicia…