{"id":"qipu:sf/place/institution/hamilton-square-880bc5","ids":["qipu:sf/place/institution/hamilton-square-880bc5"],"kind":"park","name":"Hamilton Square","tied_by":"name","block":null,"release":"v0.7.1","rows_columns":["t","id","year","y","date","kind","topic","outcome","summary","tier","source","leaf","scan","addr","quote","note","title","how","g","rec","sc"],"rows":[["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed1909sanfrich:859/2",1909,1909,"1909-08-02","resolution","parks","passed","Park Fund payments approved for asphalt at Alta Plaza and Hamilton Square tennis courts, fuel oil, and moving the sloop Gjoa.","quoted","journalofproceed1909sanfrich",859,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed1909sanfrich/page/n859",null,"Authorizing the following expenditures to be made out of the Park Fund in payment to the hereinafter named claimants",null,null,"n","a",0,2.41],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed1909sanfrich:1254/1",1909,1909,"1909-12-06","resolution","parks","passed","The Fillmore Street Improvement Association was granted permission to erect twenty flagpoles around Hamilton Square, subject to a $500 (≈ $18,719 in 2026 dollars) bond.","quoted","journalofproceed1909sanfrich",1254,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed1909sanfrich/page/n1254",null,"Fillmore Improvement Association to Be Granted Use of Flagpoles.",null,null,"n","a",0,2.41],["f","dl-sf-facts-v1.1-haiku55-2026-10/C101744336:601/1",1910,1910,"","site","other",null,"Hamilton Square · other: public squares reserved under Van Ness Ordinance on lands west of Larkin Street and southwest of Johnston Street","unverified","C101744336",601,"https://archive.org/details/C101744336/page/n600","Larkin Street","The sixth section of the above Van Ness Ordinance provided that the City might reserve and lay out upon the lands west of Larkin Street and southwest of Johnston Street",null,"Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912]","n","a",0,-1.0],["f","dl-sf-facts-v1.1-haiku55-2026-10/C101744336:601/4",1910,1910,"","finding","other",null,"Hamilton Square · finding: complete authority in the Board of Supervisors to make the transfer to the Playground Commissioners","unverified","C101744336",601,"https://archive.org/details/C101744336/page/n600",null,"there is complete authority in your Board to make the transfer to the Playground Commis- sioners referred to in your request for an opinion",null,"Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912]","n","a",0,0.0],["f","dl-sf-facts-v1.1-haiku55-2026-10/C101744336:601/5",1910,1910,"","finding","other",null,"Hamilton Square · finding: property would still be used as a public square for public uses and might be used as children's playgrounds and recreation centers","unverified","C101744336",601,"https://archive.org/details/C101744336/page/n600",null,"The property would still be used as “a public square for public uses,” and might, under the above Charter section, be used as children’s playgrounds and recreation centers.",null,"Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912]","n","a",0,-1.0],["f","dl-sf-facts-v1.1-haiku55-2026-10/C101744336:600/1",1910,1910,"January 30, 1914","action","other",null,"Hamilton Square · other: Transfer of whole square to Playground Commission requested by Improvement Associations","unverified","C101744336",600,"https://archive.org/details/C101744336/page/n599",null,"In consequence of requests received from Improvement Asso- ciations that the Park Commission transfer the whole of Hamilton Square to the Playground Commission",null,"Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912]","n","a",0,-1.0],["f","dl-sf-facts-v1.1-haiku55-2026-10/C101744336:601/3",1910,1910,"July 1, 1864","event","other",null,"Hamilton Square · acquired: title of the United States relinquished and granted to the City for uses specified in the Act of March 11, 1858","unverified","C101744336",601,"https://archive.org/details/C101744336/page/n600",null,"the Act of Congress of July 1, 1864, by which the title of the United States was relinquished and granted to the City for the uses and purposes specified",null,"Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912]","n","a",0,4.0],["f","dl-sf-facts-v1.1-haiku55-2026-10/C101744336:600/2",1910,1910,"June 16, 1911","event","other",null,"Hamilton Square · other: Portion west of Pierce Street extended given over to Playground Commission by Board resolution","unverified","C101744336",600,"https://archive.org/details/C101744336/page/n599","Pierce Street","that portion of Hamilton Square lying west of the westerly line of Pierce Street extended, was given over to the Playground Commission",null,"Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912]","n","a",0,-1.0],["f","dl-sf-facts-v1.1-haiku55-2026-10/C101744336:601/2",1910,1910,"March 11, 1858","event","other",null,"Hamilton Square · other: confirmatory Acts of the State Legislature","unverified","C101744336",601,"https://archive.org/details/C101744336/page/n600",null,"the confirmatory Acts of the State Legislature, of March 11, 1858 (Stats. 1858, page 52), and the Act of Congress of July 1, 1864",null,"Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912]","n","a",0,-1.0],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed1911sanfrich:1014/2",1911,1911,null,"resolution","parks","passed","Approved $2,500 (≈ $90,252 in 2026 dollars) to develop Hamilton Square as a children's playground, spent by the Board of Playground Commissioners.","unverified","journalofproceed1911sanfrich",1014,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed1911sanfrich/page/n1014",null,"Providing $2,500 for the Development of Hamilton Square as Children's Square. Resolution No. 8798 (New Series)",null,null,"n","a",0,2.66],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed1911sanfrich:999/2",1911,1911,null,"resolution","parks","passed","Playground Commissioners get $2,500 (≈ $90,252 in 2026 dollars) to develop Hamilton Square as a children's playground.","unverified","journalofproceed1911sanfrich",999,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed1911sanfrich/page/n999",null,"Providing $2,500 for the Development of Hamilton Square as Children's Square. Also, Resolution No. (New Series)",null,null,"n","a",0,2.79],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed1911sanfrich:771/3",1911,1911,"1911-08-28","communication","parks",null,"Playground Commission asked for an extra $5,000 (≈ $180,504 in 2026 dollars) to develop Hamilton Square as a children's playground; the request was filed.","unverified","journalofproceed1911sanfrich",null,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed1911sanfrich/page/n771",null,"From Playground Commission, requesting an additional appropriation of $5000.00 for development of Hamilton Square as a children's playground.",null,null,"n","a",0,-1.0],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed1915sanfrich:252/3",1915,1915,null,"resolution","parks","passed","The Board moved $15,000 (≈ $500,406 in 2026 dollars) of unused funds to improve Hamilton Square, Alamo Square, Lincoln Park and Dolores street parks.","unverified","journalofproceed1915sanfrich",252,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed1915sanfrich/page/n249",null,"Redistribution of $15,000 Playground Appropriation.",null,null,"n","a",0,2.91],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed1915sanfrich|141",1915,1915,"1915-01-25","resolution","public-money","passed","$15,000 (≈ $500,406 in 2026 dollars) split among Hamilton Square, Alamo Square and Lincoln Park","unverified","journalofproceed1915sanfrich",131,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed1915sanfrich/page/n128",null,"Resolution No. (New Series), as follows: Resolved, That the sum of $15,000 set aside in the budget of fiscal year 1913-14 for the construction of Convc nience Stations in Alamo and Hamilton squares, be and the same is hereby set aside, appropriated and authorized to be expended as follows, to-wit: (",null,null,"c,n","a",0,-1.0],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed1915sanfrich:205/3",1915,1915,"1915-02-23","resolution","parks","passed","Board set aside $15,000 (≈ $500,406 in 2026 dollars) for improvements to Hamilton Square, Alamo Square, Lincoln Park and Dolores Street island parks.","quoted","journalofproceed1915sanfrich",205,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed1915sanfrich/page/n202",null,"Playground Appropriations Set Aside for Convenience Station, Alamo Square, Improvement of Lincoln Park and Island",null,null,"n","a",0,2.91],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed1915sanfrich|151",1915,1915,"1915-02-23","resolution","public-money",null,"$15,000 (≈ $500,406 in 2026 dollars) split among Hamilton Square, Alamo Square and Lincoln Park","unverified","journalofproceed1915sanfrich",205,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed1915sanfrich/page/n202",null,"Resolution No. 11,492 (New Series), as follows: Resolved, That the sum of $15,000 set aside in the budget of fiscal year 1913-14 for the construction of Convenience Stations in Alamo and Hamilton squares, be anu the same is hereby set aside, appropriated and authorized to be expended as follows, to-",null,null,"c,n","a",0,2.14],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed1919sanfrich|1142",1919,1919,"1919-10-14","resolution","the-street","passed","Stone sidewalks urged around Hamilton Square and its playground","quoted","journalofproceed1919sanfrich",1024,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed1919sanfrich/page/n1024",null,"Resolution No. 17256 (New Series), as follows: Resolved, That the Board of Public Works is hereby directed to recommend to this Board the ordering of the construction of artificial stone sidewalks around Hamilton square and playground. Adopted by the following vote: Ayes — Supervisors Deasy, Gallagh",null,null,"c,n","a",0,-1.16],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed1921sanfrich:286/4",1921,1921,"1921-04-11","ordinance","parks","continued","Ordinance to build artificial stone sidewalks around Hamilton Square and Playground was laid over one week.","quoted","journalofproceed1921sanfrich",286,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed1921sanfrich/page/n285",null,"Construction of Sidewalks Around Hamilton Square. Also, Bill No., Ordinance No. (New Series), as follows: Ordering the construction",null,null,"n","a",0,-4.0],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed1921sanfrich|281",1921,1921,"1921-04-11","ordinance","the-street","continued","Stone sidewalks to be ordered around Hamilton Square and its playground; put over to a later meeting, no final vote yet","unverified","journalofproceed1921sanfrich",286,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed1921sanfrich/page/n285",null,"Ordinance No. — (New Series), as follows: Ordering the construction of artificial stone sidewalks around Hamilton Square and Playground, bounded by Steiner and Scott, Geary and Post streets; authorizing and directing the Board of Public Works to enter into contract for said construction, and approvi",null,null,"c,n","a",0,-4.0],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed1921sanfrich|338",1921,1921,"1921-04-18","ordinance","the-street",null,"Stone sidewalks ordered around Hamilton Square and its playground","quoted","journalofproceed1921sanfrich",317,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed1921sanfrich/page/n316",null,"Ordinance No. (New Series), entitled \"Ordering the construction of artificial stone sidewalks around Hamilton Square and Playground, bounded by Steiner and Scott, Geary and Post streets. Authorizing and directing the Board of Public Works to enter into contract for said construction, and approving s",null,null,"c,n","a",0,-4.0],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed1921sanfrich:338/1",1921,1921,"1921-04-25","resolution",null,null,"Appropriation of $6,392 (≈ $120,320 in 2026 dollars) proposed for sidewalks around Hamilton Square on Post, Geary, Scott and Steiner streets.","quoted","journalofproceed1921sanfrich",338,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed1921sanfrich/page/n337",null,"Appropriation, $6,392, Sidewalks Around Hamilton Square.",null,null,"n","a",0,-4.0],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed1921sanfrich|363",1921,1921,"1921-04-25","ordinance","the-street","tabled","Stone sidewalks ordered around Hamilton Square and its playground","quoted","journalofproceed1921sanfrich",337,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed1921sanfrich/page/n336",null,"Ordinance No. (New Series), entitled \"Ordering the construction of artificial stone sidewalks around Hamilton Square and playground, bounded by Steiner and Scott, Geary and Post streets; authorizing and directing the Board of Public Works to enter into contract for said construction, and approving s",null,null,"c,n","a",0,-4.0],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed1921sanfrich|366",1921,1921,"1921-04-25","resolution","the-street",null,"$6,392 (≈ $120,320 in 2026 dollars) set aside for sidewalks around Hamilton Square","unverified","journalofproceed1921sanfrich",338,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed1921sanfrich/page/n337",null,"Resolution No. ries), as follows: (New Se- Resolved, That the sum of $6,392.00 be and the same is hereby set aside, appropriated and authorized to be expended out of Work in Front of City Property, Budget Item No. 44, Fiscal Year 1920-1921, for the construction of sidewalks on the Post, Geary, Scott",null,null,"c,n","a",0,-4.0],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed1921sanfrich|389",1921,1921,"1921-05-02","resolution","the-street","passed","$6,392 (≈ $120,320 in 2026 dollars) set aside for sidewalks around Hamilton Square","quoted","journalofproceed1921sanfrich",363,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed1921sanfrich/page/n362",null,"Resolution No. 18854 (New Series), as follows: Resolved, That the sum of $6,392.00 be and the same is hereby set aside, appropriated and authorized to be expended out of Work in Front of City Property, Budget Item No. 44, Fiscal Year 1920-1921, for the construction of sidewalks on the Post, Geary, S",null,null,"c,n","a",0,-0.96],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed39part2sanfrich:370/3",1944,1944,"1944-07-24","resolution",null,"referred","Proposal to write off $20 (≈ $383 in 2026 dollars) taken from the Hamilton Square Dormitory attendant's desk was referred to the Finance Committee.","quoted","journalofproceed39part2sanfrich",370,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed39part2sanfrich/page/n370",null,"Proposal No. 4167. Directing the Controller to write off the sum of $20 abstracted from the desk",null,null,"n","a",0,-1.0],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed39part2sanfrich|79",1944,1944,"1944-07-31","resolution","public-money",null,"$20 (≈ $383 in 2026 dollars) stolen from the Hamilton Square Dormitory desk written off","quoted","journalofproceed39part2sanfrich",399,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed39part2sanfrich/page/n399",null,"Resolution No. 4136, as follows: Directing the Controller to write off the sum of $20 abstracted from the desk of the attendant in charge of the Hamilton Square Dormitory. Whereas, on the evening of July 1, 1944, the sum of $20 was abstracted from the desk of the attendant in charge of the Hamilton ",null,null,"c,n","a",0,-1.0],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed40part3sanfrich:757/1",1945,1945,"1945-10-15","ordinance",null,"passed","Emergency ordinance approved, appropriating $21,765 (≈ $407,417 in 2026 dollars) for temporary help and services at Civic Center and Hamilton Square dormitories housing Navy enlisted men.","quoted","journalofproceed40part3sanfrich",757,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed40part3sanfrich/page/n757",null,"Appropriating $21,765 From Surplus in Unappropriated Reserve for Civilian Defense to Provide Funds for Additional",null,null,"n","a",0,-0.75],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed412sanfrich:1084/2",1946,1946,"1946-04-08","resolution",null,"passed","Civic Center and Hamilton Square dormitories proposed as surplus, for temporary use by city departments.","quoted","journalofproceed412sanfrich",1084,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed412sanfrich/page/n1084",null,"Declaring that Dormitories E and F in Civic Center Plaza and the Dormitory Building",null,null,"n","a",0,-4.0],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed412sanfrich|219",1946,1946,"1946-04-08","resolution","city-services",null,"Wartime dormitories at Civic Center and Hamilton Square declared surplus","unverified","journalofproceed412sanfrich",1084,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed412sanfrich/page/n1084",null,"Resolution No. 5400 (Series of 1939), as follows: Whereas, the Civic Center and Hamilton Square dormitories, built during the World War emergency to furnish overnight lodging to men of the armed forces while on leave in San Francisco, are not now fully occupied on Saturday nights and have even small",null,null,"c,n","a",0,-1.0],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed412sanfrich:1375/1",1946,1946,"1946-05-06","resolution",null,"passed","The Board adopted a resolution authorizing public auction sale of the dormitory building at Hamilton Square, Post and Steiner Streets.","quoted","journalofproceed412sanfrich",1375,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed412sanfrich/page/n1375",null,"Authorizing Sale of Dormitory Building at Hamilton Square.",null,null,"n","a",0,2.38],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed412sanfrich|288",1946,1946,"1946-05-06","resolution","city-services","passed","Hamilton Square dormitory at Post and Steiner to be auctioned off","unverified","journalofproceed412sanfrich",1375,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed412sanfrich/page/n1375",null,"Resolution No. 5467 (Series of 1939), as follows: Resolved, In accordance with the recommendation of the Chief Administrative Officer that the Director of Property be, and he is authorized and directed to sell at public auction the dormitory building located on Hamilton Square at the southwest corne",null,null,"c,n","a",0,2.28],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed50sanfrich|192",1955,1955,"1955-04-04","motion","running-the-city",null,"Hamilton Square Playfield studied as a home for the health center","unverified","journalofproceed50sanfrich",252,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed50sanfrich/page/n251",null,null,null,null,"c,n","a",0,-1.0],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed53sanfrich|315",1958,1958,"1958-06-30","motion","running-the-city","passed","Fire cistern to be installed in Hamilton Square Playground","unverified","journalofproceed53sanfrich",481,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed53sanfrich/page/n481",null,null,null,null,"c,n","a",0,1.22],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed53sanfrich|316",1958,1958,"1958-06-30","ordinance","running-the-city","passed first reading","Path to be allowed across Hamilton Square Playground during Geary Street underpass work; passed first reading only; later finally passed","quoted","journalofproceed53sanfrich",481,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed53sanfrich/page/n481",null,null,null,null,"c,n","a",0,1.14],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed53sanfrich:497/6",1958,1958,"1958-07-07","ordinance","fire","passed","Public Works may install a fire cistern in Hamilton Square Playground; the ordinance outcome is not yet printed.","quoted","journalofproceed53sanfrich",497,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed53sanfrich/page/n497",null,null,null,null,"n","a",0,-1.0],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed53sanfrich:498/2",1958,1958,"1958-07-07","ordinance","parks","passed","Passed: Public Works may run a temporary right of way across Hamilton Square Playground during the Geary Street underpass work.","quoted","journalofproceed53sanfrich",498,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed53sanfrich/page/n498",null,null,null,null,"n","a",0,-0.84],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed53sanfrich|326",1958,1958,"1958-07-07","ordinance","running-the-city","passed","Fire cistern to be installed in Hamilton Square Playground","unverified","journalofproceed53sanfrich",497,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed53sanfrich/page/n497",null,null,null,null,"c,n","a",0,1.22],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed55sanfrich:578/5",1960,1960,"1960-08-15","resolution","parks","referred","Supervisor J. Joseph Sullivan proposed dedicating part of Hamilton Square for streets; the measure was referred to the Streets Committee.","quoted","journalofproceed55sanfrich",578,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed55sanfrich/page/n571",null,null,null,null,"n","a",0,0.0],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed55sanfrich:596/5",1960,1960,"1960-08-22","resolution","parks","passed","Part of Hamilton Square dedicated for street purposes, on the Streets Committee's recommendation.","quoted","journalofproceed55sanfrich",596,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed55sanfrich/page/n589",null,null,null,null,"n","a",0,6.04],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed55sanfrich|455",1960,1960,"1960-08-22","ordinance","running-the-city","passed first reading","Part of Hamilton Square to be given over for street purposes; passed first reading only; no final vote yet","unverified","journalofproceed55sanfrich",596,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed55sanfrich/page/n589",null,null,null,null,"c,n","a",0,1.27],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed55sanfrich|g1488",1960,1960,"1960-08-22","resolution","works","passed","Part of Hamilton Square set aside for a street","quoted","journalofproceed55sanfrich",596,"https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed55sanfrich/page/n589",null,null,null,null,"c,n","a",0,2.99],["d","qipu:sf/decision/journaljanjuneofproceed76sanfrich|33",1981,1981,"1981-02-02","motion","civic-life","passed","Honors voted for [name withheld] and Hamilton Square Baptist Church","quoted","journaljanjuneofproceed76sanfrich",123,"https://archive.org/details/journaljanjuneofproceed76sanfrich/page/n122",null,null,null,null,"c,n","a",0,0.08]],"pinned":["qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed1911sanfrich:999/2","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed412sanfrich:1375/1","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed1909sanfrich:1254/1","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed1915sanfrich:205/3","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed53sanfrich|315","qipu:sf/decision/journalofproceed55sanfrich:596/5"]}