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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DY8_freeway-supports_San-Francisco-CA.html
Rectangles embedded in the walkway mark the former locations of two Embarcadero Freeway support columns The dashed line that surrounds you marks the former locations of an Embarcadero Freeway column. We sit and eat our lunch. And follow th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DY7_russian-navy-heroes_San-Francisco-CA.html
In memory of the selfless and courageous actions of the Russian Imperial Navy sailors while saving the lives of many city residents in suppressing the great fire in San Francisco on October 23, 1863. A close Russian translation on the right:…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DPC_hochelaga_Montreal-QC.html
Pr d'ici ?tat le site de la ville fortifi?e ďHochelaga visit?e par Jacques Cartier en 1535, abandonn?e avant 1600 elle renfermait cinquante grandes maisons logeant chacune plusieurs familles vivant de la culture du sol et de la p?che. Near…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DPB_harrison-street_San-Francisco-CA.html
This marker consists of six plaques arranged in a 2 X 3 pattern. The top left plaque is the title plaque and may contain some text. The top right plaque displayed an arrow which points in the direction of the named street. Other plaques contain bi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DP9_klebingat-recalls-the-city-front_San-Francisco-CA.html
Captain Fred Klebingat was 24 years old when the panorama at the right was made from the Ferry Tower. He had sailed into San Francisco in 1908, as a seaman-donkeyman on the S.N. Castle. In 1979, at the age of 90, he walked the city front recalling…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DMN_301-folsom-street_San-Francisco-CA.html
Designated as a National Historic Monument, the Coffin Reddington Building was constructed in 1937 and was designed by Frederick H. Meyer, founder of the California College of Arts and Crafts, and architect of San Francisco City Hall, the Chronicl…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DMH_signs-of-history_San-Francisco-CA.html
The Embarcadero did not exist at the water's edge until the late 19th Century. Wharves reached out, some for more than a thousand feet from the historic shoreline that was gradually filled and extended to create the roadway landscape that you see …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DME_audiffred-building_San-Francisco-CA.html
Built by Hippolite d'Audiffred in 1889, with a cast-iron facade and a French mansard roof, this is the only building standing that witnessed the construction of the Ferry Building in 1896-1898. Together they are the only two buildings along the ce…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DMD_howard-street_San-Francisco-CA.html
This marker consists of six plaques arranged in a 2 X 3 pattern, embedded in the sidewalk. The top left plaque is the title plaque and may contain some text. The top right plaque displayed an arrow which points in the direction of the named street…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DLV_hills-brothers-coffee_San-Francisco-CA.html
Founded in 1878 by Austin and Reuben Hills, Hills Brothers' Coffee became world-famous when it invented vacuum-packed coffee in a can in time for the Alaska Klondike Gold Rush of 1898. This complex, San Francisco Landmark # 157, was designed in 19…
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