Northern Waterfront in San Francisco City and County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Clark’s Point
William Squire Clark
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, February 10, 2014
1. Clark’s Point Marker
Clark’s Point
in the year of 1847
William Squire Clark
drove piles and built the first wharf
in the
Bay of San Francisco
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1847.
Location. 37° 47.93′ N, 122° 24.014′ W. Marker is in San Francisco, California, in San Francisco City and County. It is in Northern Waterfront. Marker is on Broadway, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 Broadway, San Francisco CA 94111, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Ship Brooklyn (a few steps from this marker); Old Ship Saloon (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); 901 battery (about 500 feet away); Vallejo Street (about 600 feet away); Pony Express Wharf (about 700 feet away); Green Street (about 700 feet away); Bemis Bag Building - 1906 (about 800 feet away); Crimps and Dives (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Francisco.
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Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, February 10, 2014
2. Clark’s Point Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 27, 2014, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 558 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 27, 2014, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
