La Grande Ave

Decade by decade

Newest first. Each decade shows its most notable decision; the line opens the scanned page.

1. 1960s1
   Map approved to extend Brazil Avenue to John McLaren Park · 1965
2. 1950s9
   Vacant lot bought at Excelsior and LaGrande Avenues · 1954
3. 1940s8
   McLaren Park boundaries redrawn from Burrows Street to University Street · 1944
4. 1930s3
   Visitacion Avenue sidewalks set at fifteen then ten feet · 1936
5. 1920s2
   Street levels reset on La Grande Avenue between Bacon and Russia · 1926
6. 1910s4
   City water mains ordered for Mansfield, Knox and Madison Streets · 1916

The most notable decisions

• McLaren Park boundaries redrawn from Burrows Street to University Street

  Resolution · 11 September 1944 ↗

• McLaren Park boundaries to be redrawn for want of money

  Resolution · 28 August 1944 ↗

• Map approved to extend Brazil Avenue to John McLaren Park

  Resolution · passed · 23 February 1965 ↗

• Vacant lot bought at Excelsior and LaGrande Avenues

  Resolution · 22 March 1954 ↗

• Land at Burrows Street and LaGrande Avenue bought

  Resolution · 30 July 1951 ↗

• City to take over Dellbrook, Olmstead and La Grande roadways

  Ordinance · 27 August 1956 ↗

• City takes over Ina Court and LaGrande Avenue with their stairway

  Resolution · 24 July 1950 ↗

• Visitacion Avenue sidewalks set at fifteen then ten feet

  Ordinance · 6 July 1936 ↗

• City water mains ordered for Mansfield, Knox and Madison Streets

  Ordinance · 23 October 1916 ↗

• Parts of LaGrande Avenue, Bacon and Buell Streets to be closed

  Resolution · 14 May 1956 ↗

Where this comes from

Every decision the record places on this street is here. Every line is written from one item in the minutes of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, the city council, and links to the page it was printed on at the Internet Archive or in the Clerk's own files. Many of the Board's decisions name no street at all, and only the ones that do can be placed here. How the record was read · The whole city