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  2. History of San Francisco - Wikipedia

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    Ross Alley in San Francisco's Chinatown 1898. (Photo by Arnold Genthe). It was during the 1860s to the 1880s when San Francisco began to transform into a major city, starting with massive expansion in all directions, creating new neighborhoods such as the Western Addition, the Haight-Ashbury, Eureka Valley, the Mission District, culminating in the construction of Golden Gate Park in 1887.

  3. San Francisco - Wikipedia

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    San Francisco, which is Spanish for "Saint Francis," takes its name from Mission San Francisco de Asís, which in turn was named after Saint Francis of Assisi. The mission received its name in 1776, when it was founded by the Spanish under the leadership of Padre Francisco Palóu.

  4. List of San Francisco placename etymologies - Wikipedia

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    Ambrose Bierce. Formerly Aldrich Alley, named for Mark Aldrich; renamed in 1988. Anza Street. Juan Bautista de Anza. Arguello Boulevard. José Darío Argüello. Ashbury Street. Munroe Ashbury. Ashbury was a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors from 1864 to 1870.

  5. San Francisco 49ers - Wikipedia

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    The 49ers compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) West division, and play their home games at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, located 38 miles (61 km) southeast of San Francisco. The team is named after the prospectors who arrived in Northern California in the 1849 ...

  6. VC David Sacks delivers a fire-and-brimstone speech at the ...

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    Sacks also lamented the state of San Francisco, parroting similar talking points to several major tech leaders, like Y Combinator’s Garry Tan. “Democrat rule has turned the streets of our ...

  7. Architecture of San Francisco - Wikipedia

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    The architecture of San Francisco is not so much known for defining a particular architectural style; rather, with its interesting and challenging variations in geography and topology and tumultuous history, San Francisco is known worldwide for its particularly eclectic mix of Victorian [1] and modern architecture. [2]

  8. Levi's Stadium - Wikipedia

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    Levi's Stadium is an American football stadium located in Santa Clara, California, just west of the much larger city of San Jose, in the San Francisco Bay Area. It has served as the home venue for the National Football League (NFL)'s San Francisco 49ers since 2014. The stadium is located approximately 40 miles (64 km) south of San Francisco.

  9. Niantic (whaling vessel) - Wikipedia

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    Niantic. (whaling vessel) /  37.795083°N 122.40222°W  / 37.795083; -122.40222. Niantic was a whaleship that brought fortune-seekers to Yerba Buena (later renamed San Francisco) during the California Gold Rush of 1849. Run aground and converted into a storeship and hotel, she was a prominent landmark in the booming city for several years.