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Presidio of San Francisco

The Presidio of San Francisco is a park on the northern tip of the San Francisco Peninsula in San Francisco, California, within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area...

Timeline of Events

1776

3.28.1776

Juan Bautista de Anza finds the site for the Presidio of San Francisco.

9.17.1776

The Presidio of San Francisco is founded in New Spain.

1968

10.14.1968

Vietnam War: 27 soldiers are arrested at the Presidio of San Francisco in California for their peaceful protest of stockade conditions and the Vietnam War.