Cathedral Hill, San Francisco

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Cathedral Hill
Neighborhood
Looking south from Geary St. to St. Mary's Cathedral, around which Cathedral Hill is centered.
Looking south from Geary St. to St. Mary's Cathedral, around which Cathedral Hill is centered.
Cathedral Hill is located in San Francisco
Cathedral Hill
Cathedral Hill
Location within Central San Francisco
Coordinates: 37°47′03″N 122°25′31″W / 37.78423°N 122.42537°W / 37.78423; -122.42537
Country United States
State California
City-countySan Francisco
Government
 • Board of SupervisorsJane Kim
 • AssemblymemberVacant[1]
 • State senatorScott Wiener (D)[1]
 • U. S. rep.Nancy Pelosi (D)[2]
Area
[3]
 • Total0.095 sq mi (0.25 km2)
Population
[3]
 • Total2,868
 • Density30,000/sq mi (12,000/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP code
94109
Area codes415/628
[3]

Cathedral Hill is a neighborhood and a hill, in the Western Addition district of San Francisco, California.

Location[]

The neighbourhood's northern border is Post Street, the eastern border is Van Ness Avenue, the southern border is Eddy Street and the western border is Laguna Street.[4]

Attractions and characteristics[]

The neighborhood is centered on St. Mary's Cathedral on the corner of Geary Street and Gough Street.

It is home to large condominium and apartment towers, plus numerous churches built atop the hill, including St. Mary's Cathedral, St. Mark's Lutheran Church, The First Unitarian Church of San Francisco, and the Hamilton Baptist Church.

The neighborhood's former Cathedral Hill Hotel at Van Ness and Geary Streets was torn down and replaced by a new earthquake-proof California Pacific Medical Center hospital between 2013 and 2021.[5]

The Sacred Heart Cathedral Prep school is in the neighborhood.

See also[]

  • List of San Francisco, California Hills
  • Neighborhoods of San Francisco

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Statewide Database". UC Regents. Archived from the original on February 1, 2015. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
  2. ^ "California's 12th Congressional District - Representatives & District Map". Civic Impulse, LLC.
  3. ^ a b c "Cathedral Hill neighborhood in San Francisco, California (CA), 94109 detailed profile". City-Data.com. Retrieved March 30, 2015.
  4. ^ "Map". Google Maps.
  5. ^ "Compromise Reached For CPMC's Cathedral Hill Campus To Rise". SocketSite. March 5, 2013. Retrieved 2021-11-30.

External links[]

Coordinates: 37°47′03″N 122°25′31″W / 37.78423°N 122.42537°W / 37.78423; -122.42537

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