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CHL No. 587 First Public School Site - San Francisco

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NO. 587 FIRST PUBLIC SCHOOL - This is the site of the first public school in California. It was opened on April 3, 1848 on the southwest corner of Portsmouth Square.

Location

South West corner of Portsmouth Plaza, San Francisco
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Notes

On the Clay Street side, 3/4 of a block west of Kearny.

NO. 587 FIRST PUBLIC SCHOOL - Marker