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CHL No. 79 Presidio of San Francisco - San Francisco

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NO. 79 PRESIDIO OF SAN FRANCISCO – Formally established on September 17, 1776, the San Francisco Presidio has been used as a military headquarters by Spain, Mexico, and the United States. It was a major command post during the Mexican War, Civil War, Spanish-American War, World Wars I and II, and the Korean War, and remains a symbol of United States authority in the Pacific.

Location

SW corner of Funston Ave and Lincoln Blvd, San Francisco
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NO. 79 PRESIDIO OF SAN FRANCISCO – Marker