San Francisco National Cemetery is a United States national cemetery, located in the Presidio of San Francisco, California. Because of the name and location, it is frequently confused with Golden Gate
San Francisco National Cemetery looking north towards the Golden Gate Bridge.
The entrance of San Francisco National Cemetery
The Mission San Francisco de Asís, also known as Mission Dolores, is a historic Catholic church complex in San Francisco, California. Operated by the Archdiocese of San Francisco, the complex was foun
San Francisco National Cemetery
…of only four officially existing within San Francisco city limits (the others being the Columbarium of San Francisco, the historic graveyard next to Mission Dolores, and the sarcophagus of Thomas Starr King). When Spain colonized what would become California, this area was selected as the site for a fort, or presidio…
Mission Dolores adobe chapel (left) and Mission Dolores Basilica
Mission Dolores adobe chapel (1856)
Mission Dolores adobe chapel c. 1910. The 1876 brick church, severely damaged in the 1906 earthquake, is partially visible.
Mission Dolores adobe chapel (2007)