Duboce Triangle, San Francisco
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Area codes | 415/628 |
The Duboce Triangle is a neighborhood of
The Duboce Triangle is served by
Location
According to the 2010 neighborhoods map of the San Francisco Association of Realtors (SFAR), Duboce Triangle is bordered by Market Street on its southeastern side, by Castro Street to the West and by Duboce Avenue to the North.[3] A 2006 definition by the city mayor's Office of Neighborhood Services puts the neighborhood's northern boundary further north at Waller Street (thereby including Duboce Park), while still excluding the San Francisco Mint building near Market Street.[4]
History
The name Duboce originates from Victor Duboce, a lieutenant colonel of the First California Volunteer Infantry regiment in the Philippines during the Spanish–American War.[5]
Many of the houses in the neighborhood are 1906 flats in the
From 1970 to 1984, the neighborhood was home to Scott's Pit, the first lesbian biker bar in the city.[7]
References
- ^ a b "2020 Census Demographic Data Map Viewer". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
- ^ ISBN 978-1-58685-432-4.
- ^ "Realtor Neighborhoods | DataSF | City and County of San Francisco". San Francisco Data. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
- ^ "SF Find Neighborhoods | DataSF | City and County of San Francisco". San Francisco Data. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
- ^ Dudley, Andrew (November 11, 2014). "The Legend Of Victor Duboce". Hoodline.
- SFGATE. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
- ^ "The Gayest Buildings in America most important to LGBT History". California Home + Design. Chronicle Books. Archived from the original on March 14, 2014.