Union Square in San Francisco City and County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Mayors of San Francisco

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, February 10, 2014

1. Mayors of San Francisco Marker

Inscription. Alcaldes Francisco DeHaro (1834) • Jose Joaquin Estudillo (1835) • Francisco Guerrero (1836) • Ignacio Martinez (1837) • Francisco DeHaro (1838-1839) • Francisco Guerrero (1839-1841) • Jose de Jesus Noe (1842) • Francisco Sanchez (1843) • William Sturgis Hinckley (1844) • Juan Nepomuceno Padilla (1845) • Jose de la Cruz Sanchez (1845) • Jose de Jesus Noe (1846) • Washington Allon Bartlett (1846-1847) • Edwin Bryant (1847-1847) • George Hyde (1847-1848) • Dr. John Townsend (1848-1848) • John White Geary (1849-1850)
Mayors John White Geary (1850-1851) • James Charles Brenham (1851-1852) • Dr. Stephen Randall Harris (1852-1852) • James Charles Brenham (1852-1853) • Cornelius Kinglands Garrison (1853-1854) • Stephen Palerey Webb (1854-1855) • James P. Van Ness (1855-1856) • George J. Whelan (1856-1856) • Ephraim Willard Burr (1856-1859) • Henry Frederick Teschemacher (1859-1863) • Henry Perrin Coon (1863-1867) • Frank McCoppin (1867-1869) • Thomas Henry Seeby (1869-1871) • William Alvord (1871-18 • Dr. George Hewston (1875-1875) • Andrew Jackson Bryant (1875-1879) • Dr. Isaac Smith Kalioch (1879-1881) • Maurice Carey

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Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics.

Location. 37° 47.301′ N, 122° 24.419′ W. Marker is in San Francisco, California, in San Francisco City and County. It is in Union Square. It is at the intersection of Post Street and Stockton Street, on the right when traveling west on Post Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 301 Post Street, San Francisco CA 94108, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on the Coast Ranges.

It is also on the American Pacific Coast.

Globally, it is in North America,

on the Ring of Fire,

on the Pacific Rim,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Dewey Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); History of Union Square (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Sears Fine Food (about 500 feet away);

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, February 10, 2014

2. Mayors of San Francisco Marker

Union Square is in the background.

Miles Archer (about 700 feet away); Robert Louis Stevenson (about 800 feet away); Home Telephone Company (about 800 feet away); Phelan Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); Native Sons Building (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Francisco.

Other markers no longer nearby. “The D’Arcy Building” (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been confirmed missing); Shreve & Co. (was about 500 feet away but has been confirmed missing).

Regarding Mayors of San Francisco. Alcalde: the chief administrative and judicial officer or the mayor of a town in a Spanish-speaking country or region -- Merriam-Webster.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 22, 2014, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 1,530 times since then and 88 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 22, 2014, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.