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Everybody's Cyclopedia Volume 4; A Concise and Accurate Compilation of the World's Knowledge

Everybody's Cyclopedia Volume 4; A Concise and Accurate Compilation of the World's Knowledge


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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1912 Excerpt: ...other fruits. He died in Heating Springs, Va., May 21, 1891. San Francisco, the most important city of California, and the principal emporium of the Pacific Coast ol America; on San Francisco Bay; 88 miles by rail S. W. of Sacramento. The bay, which is 50 miles long by 5 miles wide, makes one of the grandest harbors in the world, and theprincipal one on the Pacific Coast. The mean altitude is 130 feet above the sea: area. 46 square miles; pop. (1900) 342.782; (1910) 416.912. The city is served by an extensivo waterworks system. The reservoirs have a storage capacity of 100,000,000 gallons, and the consumption averages 30,000,000 gallons per day. There are in all 750 miles of streets, of which 192 miles are paved. Tha sewer system covers 308 miles. The streets are lighted by gas and electricity. The annual death rate averages 18.82 per 1,000. The annual cost of maintaining the city government exceeds $5,700,000. The Golden Gate Park, named after the popular name of the entrance to San Francisco Bay, is the most important park in the city, comprising 1,043 acres. It extends from the city to the ocean. About half of it is beautifully laid out in promenades, drives, lawns, etc. It was here that the Midwinter Exposition was held in 1894. The park contains a magnificent conservatory, and monuments of Francis Scott Key, author of "Tha Star-Spangled Banner," President Garfield. General Halleck, and Thomas Starr King. Hill Park, lying a half mile E. of Golden Gate Park, affords a fine view from its highest point, which is 570 feet above the sea. The Presidio, or Government Military Reservation, extends along the Golden Gate for about 4 miles, and has an area of 1,500 acres. The principal public buildings are the city hall; the United States Branch Mint; th...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781236191649
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 396
  • Spine Width: 21 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1236191641
  • Publisher Date: 01 May 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 703 gr


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