Jackson Square
Named in the records1850–2024
335 records of San Francisco tie this place, 1850–2024: 136 decisions of the Board of Supervisors and 199 facts read from city reports. Open the full list, with filters for years, kind and outcome. See the page about Jackson Square: what it is, who appears with it.
- Kind
- Named in the records
- Records
- 335: 136 Board decisions, 199 facts from city reports
- Years
- 1850–2024
What the records say
The 60 most telling of its 335 records, in date order: the ones an editor picked first, then the highest scored. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1850 | Jackson Square Historic District · built year: oldest commercial buildings from the 1850s and 1860s | building | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1850 | Jackson Square Historic District · historic rating: designated landmark and National Register of Historic Places district; oldest commercial buildings from 1850s and 1860s | building | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1850 | Jackson Square Historic District · built year: oldest commercial buildings from the 1850s and 1860s | site | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1853 | Bank of Lucas, Turner & Co. · built year: constructed 1853-1854, designed by Architect Clark | building | City report: Jackson Square scanned page ↗ |
| 1954-11-15 | Jackson Square Association asks to rename part of Jackson Street | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1964-08-10 | Proposed special height limits for [name withheld], Civic Center and Union Square were refused passage for second reading, five to five. | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1968-05-20 | Height and parking rules for [name withheld] sent back to planners | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1968-09-23 | Taller buildings may be allowed in North Beach and [name withheld] | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1968-09-30 | Taller buildings allowed in North Beach and Nob Hill, with permission | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1968-09-30 | Taller buildings may be allowed in North Beach and [name withheld] | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | Jackson Square Historic District demolition permits · other: suspended up to six months by the Planning Commission | measure | City report: Jackson Square scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | Jackson Square Historic District permit review · other: permit applications reviewed by Landmarks Board and Planning Commission under Article 10 standards | measure | City report: Jackson Square scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | 32-42 Jackson Square building · historic rating: Designated Landmark | building | City report: Jackson Square scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | Jackson Square Historic District · proposes: proposed Jackson Square Historic District bounded by Sansome, Washington, Columbus/Kearny and a line midway between Pacific Avenue and Broadway | site | City report: Jackson Square scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | Jackson Square Historic District · other: about four city blocks in total | site | City report: Jackson Square scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | Jackson Square Historic District · proposes: creation of a Jackson Square Historic District | recommendation | City report: Jackson Square scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | Jackson Square Historic District · proposes: creation of a historic district; immediate action to establish such a district | project | City report: Jackson Square scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | Jackson Square Historic District demolition permits · other: total elapsed suspension period of up to one year; permit must be approved if preservation efforts unsuccessful | measure | City report: Jackson Square scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | Jackson Square Historic District · event: Listed on National Register of Historic Places | event | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | Customs House Historic District · other: Customs House Historic District | site | City report: Jackson Square scanned page ↗ |
| 1972-07-10 | [name withheld] becomes a historic district, Kearny to Sansome | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1972-07-24 | Jackson Square Historic District ordinance passed for second reading, covering the area bounded by Kearny, Columbus, Washington and Sansome streets. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1972-07-24 | Changes to the [name withheld] historic district preservation ordinance passed first reading as amended, 10 to 1. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1972-07-24 | Landmark rules changed for the proposed Jackson Square Historic District | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1972-07-24 | [name withheld] historic district between Kearny and Sansome Streets; passed first reading only. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1972-07-24 | [name withheld] sign district to be added to the zoning map; passed first reading only. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1972-07-31 | Zoning Map amended to place the [name withheld] District, affecting Sheets SSD and SSD Insets. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1972-07-31 | [name withheld] made a historic district between Kearny and Sansome Streets | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1972-07-31 | [name withheld] area made a historic district | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1972-07-31 | Landmark rules adjusted for new [name withheld] district | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1972-07-31 | Landmark rules changed to fit the [name withheld] historic district | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1978 | Jackson Square Historic District · event: Re-surveyed by Planning Department; additional ratings given to buildings | event | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1979 | Jackson Square Historic District and Chinatown · finding: Height and bulk limits are not sensitive to the relationship between C-3-O district and Jackson Square Historic District and Chinatown | finding | City report: Downtown San Francisco conservation and development planning program : phase I, reconnaissance and programming scanned page ↗ |
| 1979 | Jackson Square Historic District and Chinatown area · other: Development shall achieve a compatible relationship in height and form | measure | City report: Downtown San Francisco conservation and development planning program : phase I, reconnaissance and programming scanned page ↗ |
| 1990 | Northeast Waterfront · finding: Alternative 3 would speed demolition of small commercial UMBs for new development | finding | City report: Seismic retrofitting alternatives for San Francisco's unreinforced masonry buildings : socioeconomic and land use implications of alternative requirements scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Project site · finding: not within the Chinatown Historic District or the Jackson Square Historic District | finding | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : draft environmental impact report scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Colombo and Fong Building demolition · finding: would not significantly affect the architectural resources or integrity of the historic districts | finding | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : draft environmental impact report scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Jackson Square Historic District · other: occupies about four square blocks directly east of the project site on Columbus Avenue | site | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : draft environmental impact report scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Jackson Square Historic District · other: historic district, two- to three-story structures east of Columbus Avenue | site | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : draft environmental impact report scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Colombo and Fong buildings · finding: not within proposed Chinatown Historic District or Jackson Square Historic District | finding | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : draft environmental impact report scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Jackson Square Historic District · historic rating: City Landmark and National Register landmark district | site | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Chinatown/North Beach Campus project site · finding: project site is not within the boundaries of the Jackson Square Historic District | finding | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Jackson Square Historic District · other: generally two to four stories, with newer buildings up to eight stories | site | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Jackson Square Historic District · height ft: buildings maintain a modest scale, mostly under forty feet | building | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Jackson Square Historic District · finding: proposed tall and massive building would be out of character with the low rise Jackson Square Historic District | finding | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Jackson Square Historic District · finding: proposed project would clearly have impacts on the district that the DEIR does not address | finding | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Jackson Square Historic District · other: occupies approximately four blocks directly east of the project site on Columbus Avenue | site | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Jackson Square Historic District · other: Bounded by Columbus Avenue on the west, Sansome Street on the east, Washington Street on the south; extends nearly to Broadway on the north | site | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Jackson Square Historic District · historic rating: designated landmark and National Register of Historic Places district | site | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Jackson Square Historic District · height ft: mostly under forty feet | site | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Jackson Square Historic District buildings · height ft: mostly under forty feet | building | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 2006-07-25 | Supervisor [name withheld] zoning change, requiring conditional use approval for ground-floor institutions, passed first reading as amended. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | 32-42 Jackson Square building · built year: c. 1870 | building | City report: Jackson Square scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | 23-27 Jackson Square building (rear of 712-720 Montgomery St) · built year: c. 1880 | building | City report: Jackson Square scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | Montgomery Block · demolished: demolished within the last generation | building | City report: Jackson Square scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | Pioche & Bayerque Building · demolished: demolished within the last generation | building | City report: Jackson Square scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | Bolton & Barron Building · demolished: demolished within the last generation | building | City report: Jackson Square scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | Frank Block · demolished: demolished within the last generation | building | City report: Jackson Square scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | Phoenix Building · demolished: demolished within the last generation | building | City report: Jackson Square scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | U. S. Appraisers Building · demolished: demolished within the last generation | building | City report: Jackson Square scanned page ↗ |
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