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Francisco Park

2745 Larkin St

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

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About this place

Francisco Park is a 4.5-acre terraced park in Russian Hill with views of major San Francisco landmarks, native planting, open lawn, children's nature play, a community garden, and rainwater-capture infrastructure.

Size
4.5 acres

Highlights

  • Terraced landmark viewsThe park looks toward the Golden Gate Bridge, Ghirardelli Square, Alcatraz, and the Palace of Fine Arts.
  • Reservoir remnantsHistoric wall and brickwork survive near Hyde Street, with paving that traces the former reservoir.

History

The site held the Francisco Reservoir, built in 1859 and closed in 1940. The park opened in April 2022, retaining part of the reservoir wall and brick floor and marking its original outline in the pathway paving.

Context from Francisco Park — SF Recreation and Parks · Reviewed

Location

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What is listed here

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Playgrounds and kids

  • Children's Play Area

Picnic

  • Picnic Area
  • Table

Dog play

  • Dog Play Area

Gardens and nature

  • Community Garden

Visitor services

  • Bench
  • Restrooms

Getting here by transit

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Muni bus

  • North Point St & Hyde St0.1 miles away
    • 28
    • 30
    • 91
  • Polk St & Francisco St0.1 miles away
    • 19
  • Francisco Street & Polk Street0.1 miles away
    • 28

Muni rail and streetcar

  • Hyde St & Bay StLess than 0.1 mile away
    • PH
  • Hyde St & Chestnut StLess than 0.1 mile away
    • PH
  • Hyde St & North Point St0.1 miles away
    • PH

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Official services

Programs and reservations

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Official information and coverage

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About this page’s coverage

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Explore nearby

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Fay Park

Russian Hill · Mini Park

0.2 miles away

Source details

This destination combines records published by the City of San Francisco into resident-facing information. Technical identifiers are included for verification.

Contributing San Francisco records

  • Francisco Park — property ID 153

Amenity evidence

  • Dog Play Area — Listed in source data; exact quantity not verified
  • Community Garden — Listed in source data; exact quantity not verified
  • Picnic Area — Listed in source data; exact quantity not verified
  • Table — Listed in source data; exact quantity not verified
  • Children's Play Area — Listed in source data; exact quantity not verified
  • Bench — Listed in source data; exact quantity not verified
  • Restrooms — Listed in source data; exact quantity not verified

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