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Macy's Union Square. Coordinates: 37.78702°N 122.40738°W. Signage on oldest part of the store, O'Farrell and Stockton. Macy's Union Square (the location of the Macy's department store chain located on San Francisco 's Union Square) is one of the retailer's largest and oldest locations, long the flagship of Macy's California, then Macy's West.
Geary Boulevard. Geary Boulevard (designated as Geary Street east of Van Ness Avenue) is a major east–west 5.8-mile-long (9 km) thoroughfare in San Francisco, California, United States, beginning downtown at Market Street near Market Street's intersection with Kearny Street, and running westbound through downtown, the Civic Center area, the ...
623 [ 1] Union Square is a 2.6-acre (1.1-hectare) public plaza bordered by Geary, Powell, Post, and Stockton Streets in downtown San Francisco, California. "Union Square" also refers to the central shopping, hotel, and theater district surrounding the plaza for several blocks. The area got its name because it was once used for Thomas Starr King ...
Founded in 1894 in Zlín, Moravia, by Tomáš Baťa, Bata opened a factory at East Tilbury in Essex with an attached workers town in 1932. Bata opened shops across the UK but grew largely after the Second World War when "British Bata" was born. [121] Bata started closing their UK retail operations in the 1980s. Bay Trading Company
List of Consuls-General of the United Kingdom to San Francisco. 1898–1901: Clayton Pickersgill CB[ 2] 1901–1907: Sir Courtenay Bennett Kt CIE[ 3][ 4] 1907–1911: Sir Walter Hearn KBE[ 5] 1911–1921: Alexander Ross CB[ 6] 1922–1931: Sir Gerald Campbell GCMG[ 7] 1931–1938: Archibald Charlton CMG[ 8]
American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) / 37.787017°N 122.410286°W / 37.787017; -122.410286. The American Conservatory Theater ( ACT) is a nonprofit theater company in San Francisco, California, United States, that offers both classical and contemporary theater productions. It also has an attached acting school .
Anza Vista, San Francisco. Coordinates: 37.78087°N 122.44319°W. A view from Baker Street in Anza Vista looking East towards downtown. Anza Vista is a neighborhood in the Western Addition district of San Francisco, California. [1] It is named after Juan Bautista de Anza, the first Spanish explorer to reach San Francisco.
Geary Street, Park & Ocean Railway (1880–1887), Market Street Railway (1887–1912), San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (1912–present) Technical. Track gauge. 4 ft 8. +. 1⁄2 in ( 1,435 mm ), Old gauge. 5 ft ( 1,524 mm ), converted in 1892. The Geary Street, Park and Ocean Railway was a street railway in San Francisco ...