Charles B. Gifford's birdseye map of San Francisco from Russian Hill from 1862.
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| Date: | 1862 |
| Author: | Charles B. Gifford |
| Dwnld: | Full Size (13.8mb) |
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This map isn't part of any series, but we have other Bay Area maps that you might want to check out.
Gifford's birdseye map of San Francisco [gmap] from 1862.
For more maps and images from this period in San Francisco's history, visit the San Francisco Historical Society.

















This is very interesting (I used to create digital maps for the USAF). I’d love to see these “before” maps somehow be superimposed on “today’s” maps to see where landfill and other urbanization fallout have changed the landscape.