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Haight Street, namesake of the Haight-Ashbury district. Hayes Street. Howard Street. Junipero Serra Boulevard. John F. Kennedy Drive is the main East-West arterial for Golden Gate Park, beginning where it continues on from Fell Street running westward to the Great Highway. Lombard Street, with 8 hairpin turns.
Lombard Street. / 37.80194°N 122.41889°W / 37.80194; -122.41889. Lombard Street is an east–west street in San Francisco, California, that is famous for a steep, one-block section with eight hairpin turns. The street stretches from The Presidio east to The Embarcadero (with a gap on Telegraph Hill ). Most of Lombard Street's western ...
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.
94117. Area codes. 415/628. Haight-Ashbury ( / ˌheɪt ˈæʃbɛri, - bəri /) is a district of San Francisco, California, named for the intersection of Haight and Ashbury streets. It is also called The Haight and The Upper Haight. [5] The neighborhood is known as one of the main centers of the counterculture of the 1960s.
C. California Street (San Francisco) Cesar Chavez Street. Clarion Alley. Clement Street Chinatown, San Francisco. Columbus Avenue (San Francisco) Commercial Street (San Francisco)
Its name is derived from its proximity to Mountain Lake, one of the few remaining natural lakes in San Francisco, and Lake Street, the neighborhood's northernmost east–west artery. Spanish explorer Juan Bautista de Anza ended his second northward expedition at the lake, stopping for two days in 1776.
Current name Former name Official Chinese name/Alternate Chinese name Adele Court: 亞打利巷 Beckett Street: Bartlett Alley, Lozier Street: 白話轉街 Bedford Place: 百福巷 Broadway: 布律威街 Brooklyn Place: 布閣倫巷 Bush Street: 補市街 California Street: 加利福尼亞街 Clay Street: 企李街 Codman Place: 吉民巷 ...
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