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Outside Lands Podcast Episode 18: George Turner Marsh and the Naming of the Richmond

The interesting life of George Turner Marsh, pioneer of the Richmond District and possible namer of the neighborhood.
Outside Lands San Francisco Podcast - May 9, 2013

Outside Lands Podcast Episode 18: George Turner Marsh and the Naming of the Richmond Outside Lands Podcast Episode 18: George Turner Marsh and the Naming of the Richmond

(above) George Turner Marsh, 1910s, n.d.

George Turner Marsh, Asian Art importer whose estate provided inspiration for naming the Richmond District.

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