PRESIDIO OF SAN FRANCISCO
Formally established on September 17, 1776, the San Francisco Presidio has been used as a military headquarters by Spain, Mexico, and the United States. It was a major command post during the Mexican War, Civil War, Spanish-American War, World Wars I and II, and the Korean War, and remains a symbol of United States authority in the Pacific.
Designation:
• Juan Bautista de Anza Historic Trail
• National Historic Site (66000232)
• National Park / Monument
• State Historical Site (79)
Visited: 05/02/2016
Location: Map
Website: www.presidio.gov
