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US Coast Survey

A collection of 6 posts
Grab Bag #54
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Grab Bag

Grab Bag #54

The last house, the widest sidewalk, and the coldest winter San Francisco stories.
Aug 6, 2025 11 min read
The Beach at North Beach
North Beach

The Beach at North Beach

San Francisco's North Beach may not have been where you thought it was.
Jul 2, 2025 8 min read
Making 19th Avenue
Sunset District

Making 19th Avenue

The highway through San Francisco's Sunset District started as a rutted country road.
Nov 27, 2024 8 min read
Grab Bag #41
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Grab Bag

Grab Bag #41

World Series parade, gas stations, and Great Highway history—a San Francisco grab bag.
Oct 9, 2024 9 min read
A Walk on Long Bridge
Mission Bay

A Walk on Long Bridge

When San Francisco's Mission Bay was a bay.
Jan 24, 2024 7 min read
A Day Trip on the Mission Road, Part 1
Mission Dolores

A Day Trip on the Mission Road, Part 1

In the 1850s, San Francisco Sunday recreation meant getting across sand dunes and marsh to the Mission.
Nov 2, 2022 8 min read
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