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Dorothy Erskine Park

7 Martha Ave

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About this place

Dorothy Erskine Park honors a San Francisco environmental activist whose work helped protect open space around the Bay Area.

History

San Francisco acquired the park in 1977 and named it for Dorothy Erskine, founder of the organization now known as Greenbelt Alliance.

Context from Dorothy Erskine Park — SF Recreation and Parks · Reviewed

Location

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What is listed here

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Gardens and nature

  • Natural Area

Getting here by transit

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Muni bus

  • Bosworth St & Elk StLess than 0.1 mile away
    • 44
  • Monterey Blvd & Baden St0.2 miles away
    • 23
    • 36
  • Monterey Blvd & Acadia St0.2 miles away
    • 23
    • 36

Muni rail and streetcar

  • San Jose Ave/Glen Park Station0.3 miles away
    • J
  • San Jose Ave & Santa Rosa Ave0.3 miles away
    • J
  • San Jose Ave & Santa Ynez Ave0.6 miles away
    • J

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Source details

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Contributing San Francisco records

  • Dorothy Erskine Park — property ID 179

Amenity evidence

  • Natural Area — Listed in source data; exact quantity not verified

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