49-Mile Scenic Drive - San Francisco, CA
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DougK
N 37° 46.769 W 122° 25.108
10S E 551209 N 4181507
The San Francisco Downtown Association created the 49-Mile Scenic Drive to promote the Golden Gate International Exposition of 1939 and the city.
Waymark Code: WMBK8X
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 05/29/2011
Views: 48
The San Francisco Downtown Association created the
49-Mile Scenic Drive to promote the Golden Gate International Exposition of 1939 and the city. The story is told in a
SF Chronicle article. The recognizable seagull signs that mark the route were introduced in 1955.
A online Google Map marks the 49 Mile Scenic Drive.
Since the scenic drive officially begins downtown at the Civic Center, here are some of the sights (waymarks) you might see along the way.
Program: Other
Website: [Web Link]
Official Name: 49-Mile Scenic Drive
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