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Outside Lands Podcast Episode 349: Cutting Through Golden Gate Park - Part 1

Nineteenth Avenue began its transformation from a residential street into six lane highway in the 1930s. Learn about the driving forces behind the expansion.
Outside Lands San Francisco Podcast - Oct 19, 2019

Outside Lands Podcast Episode 349: Cutting Through Golden Gate Park - Part 1 Outside Lands Podcast Episode 349: Cutting Through Golden Gate Park - Part 1

(above) 19th Ave & Lincoln, circa 1935

Looking south down 19th Avenue at Lincoln Way through the Breon Gate. Golden Gate Heights in the background. Associated Gas Station sign visible at right. Another gas station at left. Birdcage traffic signals.

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