Historic Resource Study: Seacoast Fortifications, San Francisco Harbor

Thomspon EN. 1979. Historic Resource Study: Seacoast Fortifications, San Francisco Harbor. Historic Resource Study. Denver, CO

This Historic Resource Study; Seacoast Fortifications of San Francisco Harbor, Golden Gate National Recreation Area has been based on the parameters of a task directive that did not have a final approval. Also, it has been prepared in accordance with the standards and regulations that concern historic preservation. The objective has been to complete a document that will prove useful to planning, managing, preserving I and interpreting the large number of historic resources that are located within Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Although designated a recreation area, Golden Gate possesses a wealth of historic resources--a wealth that overwhelms one at first. The richness and variety of these resources demand our attention. To coin a phrase, Golden Gate is a historical recreation area .

Type
Published Report
Authors
Thomspon, Erwin
Date of Issue
1979-05
Units
GOGA , HIST
Keywords
armament, California, Construction, defense, ehistory, fortifications, Golden Gate, harbor, History, Military, NAVY, operations, San Francisco, San Francisco Bay, seacoast

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