California Historical Landmarks in San Francisco

California Historical Landmark 454
Site of Woodward's Gardens
Mission and Duboce Streets
1856-1892

California Historical Landmark #454: Site of Woodwards Gardens
California Historical Landmark #454: Site of Woodwards Gardens
26 May 2008
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Site of Woodward's Gardens

Woodward's Gardens occupied the block bounded by Mission, Duboce, Valencia, and 14th Streets with the main entrance on Mission Street. R. B. Woodward opened his gardens to the public in 1866, as an amusement park catering to all tastes. It was San Francisco's most popular resort until it closed in 1892.

State Registered Landmark No. 454

Tablet placed by California Centennials Commission with he cooperation of the Society of California Pioneers
Dedicated December 15, 1949

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