Streets of San Francisco: The Origins of Street and Place NamesWilderness Press, 1996 - 128 страница From its origins as the Spanish village of Yerba Buena (good herb) to its present status as the cultural center of the West, San Francisco's heritage is reflected in its historic street names. This book is a key to unlocking the secrets of Baghdad by the Bay's colorful past. |
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Streets of San Francisco: The Origins of Street and Place Names Louis K. Loewenstein Преглед исечка - 1984 |
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Alley American Anza appropriate name Army arrived in San Avenue Bay Area Landmarks became block born Boulevard built Captain Juan Anza's Century Charles cisco City's Civil commanding Court district Drive England Excelsior District Franciscan George Gold Rush Golden Gate Park governor of California Hunters Point Indian tribe Indian word island Jasper O'Farrell John Lake Lake Merced land Lane later Marin County Market Street mayor of San merchant Mexican Mexico Mission Dolores Mission San Monterey mountain named to honor nearby Nevada North officer originally called Pacific pioneer Place Possibly named president Presidio Probably named Railroad ranch Redevelopment Agency's project River Road Roman Sacramento San Fran San Francisco Santa series of streets ship South southern Spanish Spanish word means street is located street name street was named subdivision suffix surveyor Sutro thoroughfare town Twin Peaks Union United Visitacion Valley western Western Addition William Yerba Buena York