 Golden Gate Park - San Francisco, CA
Posted by: saopaulo1
N 37° 46.218 W 122° 28.073
10S E 546864 N 4180463
San Francisco's largest park - it stretches about 2 miles in length.
Waymark Code: WM56D3
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 11/18/2008
Views: 29
"Golden Gate Park, located in San Francisco, California, is a large urban park consisting of 1017 acres (4.1 km², 1.6 mi²) of public grounds. Configured as a rectangle, it is similar in shape but 174 acres (0.7 km², 0.27 mi²) larger than Central Park in New York, to which it is often compared. With 13 million visitors annually, Golden Gate is the third most visited city park in The United States (after Central Park and Lincoln Park in Chicago)." ( visit link)
Street address: Bounded by Fulton St., Stanyan St., Fell St., Baker St., Oak St., Lincoln Way and The Great Highway, San Francisco San Francisco, CA USA
 County / Borough / Parish: San Francisco
 Year listed: 2004
 Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
 Periods of significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
 Historic function: Landscape, Recreation And Culture
 Current function: Landscape, Recreation And Culture
 Privately owned?: no
 Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
 Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
 Season start / Season finish: Not listed
 Hours of operation: Not listed
 Secondary Website 2: Not listed
 National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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