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District of San Francisco
California - United States

Internet Archive

The Internet Archive is a non-profit digital library with the stated mission of "universal access to all knowledge. " To overcome the challenge of selection when collecting the internet, Internet Archive subscribes to the theory of bulk archiving in which it tries to archive as much of the public web as possible. The amount of data that the Internet Archive collects is massive and has grown quickly.

Located at 37.7823, -122.472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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1996 establishments in the United States, Digital libraries, Ebook suppliers, Film archives, Foundations based in the United States, History of the Internet, Internet properties established in 2001, Non-profit organizations based in San Francisco, California, Online archives, Organizations established in 1996, Public libraries in California, Sound archives, Web archiving initiatives, Mass digitization

Richmond District, San Francisco

The Richmond District is a neighborhood in the northwest corner of San Francisco, California, developed initially in the late 19th century. It is sandwiched between Presidio of San Francisco (north) and Golden Gate Park (south) It is sometimes confused with Richmond, a city 20 miles north of San Francisco.

Located at 37.778, -122.483 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in San Francisco, California, Russian-American culture in California, Russian communities in the United States, Populated places in the United States with Asian plurality populations

California Academy of Sciences

The California Academy of Sciences is among the largest museums of natural history in the world. The academy began in 1853 as a learned society and still carries out a large amount of original research, with exhibits and education becoming significant endeavors of the museum during the 20th century. Completely rebuilt in 2008, the building totals 400,000 square feet and is among the newest natural history museums in the United States.

Located at 37.7701, -122.466 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Museums in San Francisco, California, Scientific organizations based in the United States, Scientific societies, Golden Gate Park, Institutions accredited by the American Alliance of Museums, 1906 San Francisco earthquake, Aquaria in California, Planetaria in the United States, Natural history museums in California, Research museums in California, Science museums in California, Organizations established in 1853, Renzo Piano buildings, Ove Arup buildings and structures, Expressionist architecture, Futurist architecture, Postmodern architecture in California, Science and technology in the San Francisco Bay Area, 1853 establishments in California

Baker Beach

Baker Beach is a public beach on the peninsula of San Francisco, California, U.S.. The beach lies on the shore of the Pacific Ocean to the northwest of the city. It is roughly a half mile (800 m) long, beginning just south of Golden Gate Point (where the Golden Gate Bridge connects with the peninsula), extending southward toward the Seacliff peninsula, the Palace of the Legion of Honor and the Sutro Baths. The northern section of Baker Beach is "frequented by clothing-optional sunbathers".

Located at 37.7932, -122.484 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Beaches of California, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco Bay Area beaches, Nude beaches

Neptune Society Columbarium

The Neptune Society Columbarium of San Francisco is a columbarium (repository for human ashes) owned and operated by the Neptune Society of Northern California, at One Loraine Court, near Stanyan and Anza Streets, just north of Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, California. Built in 1898 by architect Bernard J.S. Cahill, the copper-domed Columbarium is an example of Neo-Classical architecture.

Located at 37.7806, -122.457 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Infrastructure completed in 1898, Cemeteries in San Francisco, California, Landmarks in San Francisco, California, Buildings and structures in San Francisco, California, Visitor attractions in San Francisco, California

John of Shanghai and San Francisco

Saint John (Maximovitch) of Shanghai and San Francisco also John (Maximovitch) the Wonderworker (1896–1966) was a prominent Eastern Orthodox ascetic and hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia (ROCOR) who was active in the mid-20th century. He was a pastor and spiritual father of high reputation and a reputed wonderworker to whom was attributed great powers of prophecy, clairvoyance and healing, and he is often referred to simply as "St. John the Wonderworker."

Located at 37.7803, -122.486 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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M. H. de Young Memorial Museum

The de Young Museum, also known as the M. H. de Young Memorial Museum, is a fine arts museum located in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park. It is named for early San Francisco newspaperman M. H. de Young.

Located at 37.7714, -122.469 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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San Francisco National Cemetery

San Francisco National Cemetery is a U.S. National Cemetery, located in the Presidio of San Francisco, California. Because of the name and location, it is frequently confused with Golden Gate National Cemetery, a few miles south of the city. About 1937, San Francisco residents voted to no longer build cemeteries within the city proper and, as a result, the site for a new national cemetery was selected south of the city limits.

Located at 37.7997, -122.464 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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United States national cemeteries, History of San Francisco, California, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Cemeteries in San Francisco, California

Japanese Tea Garden (San Francisco, California)

The Japanese Tea Garden in San Francisco, California, is a popular feature of Golden Gate Park, originally built as part of a sprawling World's Fair, the California Midwinter International Exposition of 1894. For more than 20 years San Francisco Parks Trusts' Park Guides have given free tours to San Francisco Parks trust members, providing context and history for this historic Japanese-style garden.

Located at 37.7701, -122.47 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Japanese-American culture in California, Japanese tea gardens, Golden Gate Park, Gardens in California, Visitor attractions in San Francisco, California, World's Fairs in San Francisco, California

Camp Merritt, California

Camp Merritt, California was a U.S. military camp for American troops destined for the Philippines during the Spanish-American War. Formerly a racetrack, the camp, named for General Wesley Merritt commanding officer of the Philippine expeditionary forces and the Eighth Corps at the time, was located between Point Lobos Avenue (Geary) and Fulton Street between First (Arguello) and Sixth in San Francisco, California.

Located at 37.7765, -122.462 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Former United States Army facilities, Forts in California, History of San Francisco, California, Spanish–American War

Katherine Delmar Burke School

Katherine Delmar Burke School, also called Burke's, is an independent girls' school for kindergarten through eighth grade. (Until 1975 it also included a high school. ) It was founded in 1908 by Katherine Delmar Burke and was originally named Miss Burke's School. Burke's is located in the Sea Cliff neighborhood of San Francisco, California near Lincoln Park. Burke's is one of three all-girl K-8 schools in San Francisco and is one of the leading independent schools in the Bay Area.

Located at 37.7836, -122.493 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Girls' schools in California, Educational institutions established in 1908, Private middle schools in California, Private elementary schools in California

Mountain Lake Park

Mountain Lake Park is a San Francisco park in the Richmond District neighborhood, located north of the intersection of Lake and Funston. It was designed by engineer William Hammond Hall in the late 19th century, circa 1875. Hall also designed Golden Gate Park and was significantly influenced by Frederick Law Olmsted. Mountain Lake is a small body of water east of State Route 1 (Park Presidio Boulevard). On the south side of the lake is a playground and tennis court.

Located at 37.7869, -122.468 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Parks in San Francisco, California

The Walt Disney Family Museum

The Walt Disney Family Museum is an American museum that features the life and legacy of Walt Disney. The museum is located in The Presidio of San Francisco, part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area in San Francisco. The museum retrofitted and expanded three existing historic buildings on the Presidio’s Main Post. The principal building, at 104 Montgomery Street, faces the Parade Ground, and opened on October 1, 2009.

Located at 37.8011, -122.458 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Museums in San Francisco, California, Biographical museums in California, Media museums in California, Walt Disney, Cartooning museums, Art museums established in 2009, 2009 establishments in California

Strawberry Hill (San Francisco)

Strawberry Hill is a hill in San Francisco, California, near the center of Golden Gate Park. The hill occupies an entire island in the park's man-made Stow Lake, and is connected by two bridges to the mainland of the park. The island is covered with a variety of trees and shrubbery and contains several trails and dirt steps that encircle and lead to the top of the hill. The island also contains a waterfall that leads into the lake. A Chinese peace pagoda stands near the shore of the Lake.

Located at 37.7685, -122.475 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Landmarks in San Francisco, California, Golden Gate Park, Hills of San Francisco, California

Presidio Middle School

Presidio Middle School in San Francisco, California, is a California Distinguished School. Their mascot is the Presidio Panthers. Sports teams include boys' baseball, girls' softball, boys' basketball, girls' basketball, boys' soccer, girls' soccer, girls' volleyball, track & field, and wrestling. 450 29th and 30th Geary. 3 yards, including an upper yard, 3 floors, (not including basement) 2 gyms. Principle: Tony Payne. 2 Vice Principles are Tom Reidy and Armen Sedrakian. Grades 6, 7, 8.

Located at 37.7809, -122.49 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1930, Public middle schools in California

West Coast Memorial to the Missing of World War II

The West Coast Memorial to the Missing of World War II is a monument dedicated to missing soldiers, sailors, marines, coast guardsmen, and airmen of World War II. It is a curved wall of California granite set in a grove of Monterey pine and cypress and overlooking the Pacific Ocean. It bears the name, rank, organization and State of each of the 413 members of the Armed Forces who lost their lives or were buried at sea in the Pacific coastal waters.

Located at 37.7986, -122.478 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Monuments and memorials in California, World War II memorials in the United States, History of San Francisco, California, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, 1965 sculptures, Stone sculptures

Public Health Service Hospital

The Public Health Service Hospital is a defunct hospital located in the Presidio of San Francisco which was established in 1895. The two non-historic wings were demolished in 2009. The historic 1932 building was rehabilitated for housing and opened in 2010 as the Presidio Landmark apartments. Between 1982 and 1988, this was also the location of the San Francisco branch of the Defense Language Institute.

Located at 37.7873, -122.473 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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1981 disestablishments, Buildings and structures in San Francisco, California, Defunct hospitals in California, Hospitals established in 1895, Hospitals in the San Francisco Bay Area

MacArthur Tunnel

The MacArthur Tunnel, formally known as the General Douglas MacArthur Tunnel, is a highway tunnel located on the grounds of The Presidio of San Francisco (which is now part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area) in San Francisco, California. It carries California State Route 1 under a large hill at the Presidio Golf Course, and connects Park Presidio Boulevard to US 101 on the Golden Gate Bridge Freeway (better known as Doyle Drive).

Located at 37.7927, -122.47 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Tunnels in San Francisco, California, California State Route 1

Green Forest Art Studio

Green Forest Art Studio is a visual arts education center offering children's art classes to the general public. It also hosts art-themed birthday parties. The studio has locations in Taipei, Taiwan and San Francisco, California, United States. The facility caters for children ages 2 to 15 and classes employ a variety of materials and art-making processes including Chinese painting, drawing, painting in watercolor, acrylic and oil, sketching, mixed media, clay, sculpture and print art.

Located at 37.7832, -122.465 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Education in San Francisco, California, Art schools in California, Schools in Taiwan

Coyote Gulch (California)

Coyote Gulch is a stream in San Francisco, California. It is one of the last remaining free flowing, unculverted creeks in San Francisco. It runs from the foothills of the Presidio to the Pacific Ocean.

Located at 37.7977, -122.482 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Rivers of San Francisco, California

Lobos Creek

Lobos Creek is a stream in Presidio of San Francisco in San Francisco, California.

Located at 37.7905, -122.485 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Rivers of San Francisco, California

Music Concourse

The Music Concourse is an open-air plaza within San Francisco's Golden Gate Park originally excavated for the California Midwinter International Exposition of 1894. After the fair, it underwent a significant redesign in order to be repurposed as a venue for public gatherings centered around music performances. The focal point of the plaza, Spreckels Temple of Music, also called the "Bandshell", was built in 1899 in advance of the Music Concourse's completion in 1900.

Located at 37.7706, -122.467 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Amphitheaters in California, Buildings and structures in San Francisco, California, Golden Gate Park, Music venues in California

China Beach, San Francisco

China Beach is a small cove in San Francisco's Sea Cliff neighborhood. It lies between Baker Beach and Lands End and is part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. A marker at the trailhead leading down to the beach indicates that it was named for Chinese fishermen who used to camp at the beach. It was previously known as James D. Phelan State Beach Park and is one of the cleanest in the state.

Located at 37.79, -122.489 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Landforms of San Francisco, California, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco Bay Area beaches, Beaches of California

Sea Cliff, San Francisco

Sea Cliff (sometimes spelled Seacliff) is a neighborhood located in northwestern San Francisco, California. It is known for its large houses and ocean views.

Located at 37.7875, -122.49 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in San Francisco, California

Holy Virgin Cathedral

The Holy Virgin Cathedral also known as Joy of all who Sorrow is a cathedral in San Francisco of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia. It is the largest of the six cathedrals of that church which has over 400 parishes worldwide.

Located at 37.7804, -122.486 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia, Cathedrals in the United States, Churches in San Francisco, California, Russian-American culture in California