Hamilton Square
Park1909–1981
42 records of San Francisco tie this place, 1909–1981: 35 decisions of the Board of Supervisors and 7 facts read from city reports. Open the full list, with filters for years, kind and outcome. See the page about Hamilton Square: what it is, who appears with it.
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- Records
- 42: 35 Board decisions, 7 facts from city reports
- Years
- 1909–1981
What the records say
All 42 records, in date order. The one-line summaries were written by a language model from the printed page; open the page to check the wording.
| When | What the record says | Outcome | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1909-08-02 | Park Fund payments approved for asphalt at Alta Plaza and Hamilton Square tennis courts, fuel oil, and moving the sloop Gjoa. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1909-12-06 | 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. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | Hamilton Square · finding: complete authority in the Board of Supervisors to make the transfer to the Playground Commissioners | finding | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | Hamilton Square · other: public squares reserved under Van Ness Ordinance on lands west of Larkin Street and southwest of Johnston Street | site | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | 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 | finding | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1911 | Playground Commissioners get $2,500 (≈ $90,252 in 2026 dollars) to develop Hamilton Square as a children's playground. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1911 | Approved $2,500 (≈ $90,252 in 2026 dollars) to develop Hamilton Square as a children's playground, spent by the Board of Playground Commissioners. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1911-08-28 | 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. | communication | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1915 | 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. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1915-01-25 | $15,000 (≈ $500,406 in 2026 dollars) split among Hamilton Square, Alamo Square and Lincoln Park | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1915-02-23 | Board set aside $15,000 (≈ $500,406 in 2026 dollars) for improvements to Hamilton Square, Alamo Square, Lincoln Park and Dolores Street island parks. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1915-02-23 | $15,000 (≈ $500,406 in 2026 dollars) split among Hamilton Square, Alamo Square and Lincoln Park | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1919-10-14 | Stone sidewalks urged around Hamilton Square and its playground | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1921-04-11 | Ordinance to build artificial stone sidewalks around Hamilton Square and Playground was laid over one week. | continued | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1921-04-11 | Stone sidewalks to be ordered around Hamilton Square and its playground; put over to a later meeting, no final vote yet | continued | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1921-04-18 | Stone sidewalks ordered around Hamilton Square and its playground | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1921-04-25 | Appropriation of $6,392 (≈ $120,320 in 2026 dollars) proposed for sidewalks around Hamilton Square on Post, Geary, Scott and Steiner streets. | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1921-04-25 | Stone sidewalks ordered around Hamilton Square and its playground | tabled | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1921-04-25 | $6,392 (≈ $120,320 in 2026 dollars) set aside for sidewalks around Hamilton Square | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1921-05-02 | $6,392 (≈ $120,320 in 2026 dollars) set aside for sidewalks around Hamilton Square | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1944-07-24 | Proposal to write off $20 (≈ $383 in 2026 dollars) taken from the Hamilton Square Dormitory attendant's desk was referred to the Finance Committee. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1944-07-31 | $20 (≈ $383 in 2026 dollars) stolen from the Hamilton Square Dormitory desk written off | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1945-10-15 | 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. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1946-04-08 | Wartime dormitories at Civic Center and Hamilton Square declared surplus | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1946-04-08 | Civic Center and Hamilton Square dormitories proposed as surplus, for temporary use by city departments. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1946-05-06 | The Board adopted a resolution authorizing public auction sale of the dormitory building at Hamilton Square, Post and Steiner Streets. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1946-05-06 | Hamilton Square dormitory at Post and Steiner to be auctioned off | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1955-04-04 | Hamilton Square Playfield studied as a home for the health center | motion | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1958-06-30 | Fire cistern to be installed in Hamilton Square Playground | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1958-06-30 | Path to be allowed across Hamilton Square Playground during Geary Street underpass work; passed first reading only; later finally passed | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1958-07-07 | Fire cistern to be installed in Hamilton Square Playground | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1958-07-07 | Passed: Public Works may run a temporary right of way across Hamilton Square Playground during the Geary Street underpass work. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1958-07-07 | Public Works may install a fire cistern in Hamilton Square Playground; the ordinance outcome is not yet printed. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1960-08-15 | Supervisor J. Joseph Sullivan proposed dedicating part of Hamilton Square for streets; the measure was referred to the Streets Committee. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1960-08-22 | Part of Hamilton Square dedicated for street purposes, on the Streets Committee's recommendation. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1960-08-22 | Part of Hamilton Square set aside for a street | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1960-08-22 | Part of Hamilton Square to be given over for street purposes; passed first reading only; no final vote yet | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1981-02-02 | Honors voted for [name withheld] and Hamilton Square Baptist Church | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | Hamilton Square · other: Transfer of whole square to Playground Commission requested by Improvement Associations | action | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | Hamilton Square · acquired: title of the United States relinquished and granted to the City for uses specified in the Act of March 11, 1858 | event | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | Hamilton Square · other: Portion west of Pierce Street extended given over to Playground Commission by Board resolution | event | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | Hamilton Square · other: confirmatory Acts of the State Legislature | event | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
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