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Historische bezienswaardigheden in San Francisco

Historic San Francisco Sites

San Francisco's coastal landscape is defined by its military evolution, featuring 19th-century masonry at Fort Point and the concrete ruins of Endicott-era batteries at Fort Miley and Fort Funston. This collection highlights the city's role in Pacific defense alongside significant cultural landmarks like the Beaux-Arts War Memorial Opera House. Memorials throughout the city, from the Holocaust Memorial to Pink Triangle Park, offer spaces for reflection on local and global history.

Historic San Francisco Sites — Kaart
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Fort Point National Historic Site

Historic Civil War-era masonry fortification located beneath a famous suspension bridge, showcasing 19th-century military architecture and coastal defense history with scenic views.
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Sutro Baths

The Sutro Baths was a large, privately owned public saltwater swimming pool complex in the Lands End area of the Outer Richmond District in…
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Fort Winfield Scott

From 1912 to 1950, this fort was used as the headquarters of the Coast Defenses. Visit the fort and learn about San Francisco history.
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Fort Funston

Fort Funston is a former harbor defense installation located in the southwestern corner of San Francisco.
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San Francisco National Cemetery

San Francisco National Cemetery is a United States national cemetery, located in the Presidio of San Francisco, California.
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World War II Memorial

The West Coast Memorial to the Missing of World War II is a monument dedicated to missing soldiers, sailors, marines, coast guardsmen, and…
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Holocaust Memorial

The Holocaust Memorial at California Palace of the Legion of Honor is a Holocaust memorial in San Francisco, California, in Lincoln Park,…
Wgreaves / CC BY-SA 3.0
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

Built in 1993, this memorial of Martin Luther King, Jr. is hidden behind a small waterfall.
Leonard G. / CC SA 1.0
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War Memorial Opera House

The War Memorial Opera House is an opera house in San Francisco, California, located on the western side of Van Ness Avenue across from…
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Pink Triangle Park

The Pink Triangle Park is a triangle-shaped mini-park located in the Castro District of San Francisco, California.
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Battery Chester

Part of Fort Miley, this Endicott-era coastal defense battery was completed in 1902 to house 12-inch disappearing guns.
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Battery Springer B

Concrete ruins of a 1904 coastal defense installation at Fort Miley, originally equipped with 6-inch rapid-fire guns.
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Sweeny Observatory Ruins

Remains of a 19th-century public observatory and glass-walled viewing gallery located on Strawberry Hill in Golden Gate Park.
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Battery Springer A

Reinforced concrete structure at Fort Miley that served as part of the San Francisco harbor defense system in the early 20th century.
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Battery Livingston A

Former 12-inch mortar battery at Fort Miley, constructed in the early 1900s as part of the coastal defense upgrades.
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Battery Livingston B

Secondary mortar pit of the Livingston battery, representing early 20th-century military engineering near Land's End.
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Battery Chester

Massive concrete emplacements at Fort Miley used to protect the Golden Gate with heavy artillery.
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Battery Chester

Early 20th-century reinforced concrete fortifications that formerly housed heavy artillery for harbor defense.
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Battery Davis

Located at Fort Funston, this site features the massive casemates of a World War II-era battery designed for 16-inch guns.
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Battery Saffold

Late 19th-century concrete battery in the Presidio, originally armed with 12-inch rifles on disappearing carriages.
Fort Point National Historic Site
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Sutro Baths
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Fort Winfield Scott

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