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Outside Lands Podcast Episode 405: French Hospital
French Hospital has a misty past with its origins in the early 1850s. Its current location on Geary Street dates back to the turn of the previous century and continues to serve the community today.
- Nov 14, 2020
(above) French Hospital,
Jan 1893
[Arch-J. Marquis CABN-Jan'93] Artist's architectural drawing [Competitive Design for French Hospital...] Geary & 6th
The Chutes amusement center and water ride and its early 20th Century westward migration from the Haight, to the Richmond District, and sort of to Ocean Beach. With guest star John Freeman. (Outside Lands San Francisco Podcast Feb 27, 2014)
A quirky row of apartments made of cable cars were created In the Richmond District after the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire. (Outside Lands San Francisco Podcast Apr 30, 2016)