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Western Addition

A central district encompassing historic residential and cultural neighborhoods.

Illustration of a landscaped hillside park with a curving path, trees, benches, and bay water under coastal fog.

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About this area

The Western Addition lies west of central San Francisco and includes several smaller neighborhoods. Its history includes Victorian development, Japanese American and African American communities, and disruptive urban renewal.

More information about Western Addition

Wiki sources

Neighborhood names and boundaries vary by source. This site’s area groupings support browsing and are not official boundaries.

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