Presidio of San Francisco - CA Historical Landmark No. 79
N 37° 48.047 W 122° 27.286
10S E 547999 N 4183851
The Presidio of San Francisco
Waymark Code: WMDPP
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 05/28/2006
Views: 27
Presidio of San Francisco
Formally established on September 17, 1776, the San Francisco Presidio has been administered successively as a military headquarters by Spain, Mexico, and the United States. A major command post during the Mexican War, Civil War, Spanish-American War, World Wars I and II, and the Korean War, it remains a symbol of United States authority in the Pacific.
California Registered Historical Landmark No. 79
Plaque placed by the California State Park Commission, in cooperation with the California Hisotry Commission and the United States Army, September 18, 1965
Marker Number: 79.00
Marker Name: NO. 79 PRESIDIO OF SAN FRANCISCO
County: San Francisco
Has Official CA Plaque: yes
Location:
SW cornier of Funston Ave and Lincoln Blvd, San Francisco
Website: [Web Link]
Marker Dedication Date: Not listed
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