Merrill St
9 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Merrill St, between 1933 and 1974, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1940s; often about railroads and spur tracks.
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What keeps coming up
- Railroads and spur tracks2Rail lines run into factories and yards — the industrial city, mostly gone by 1930.
Decade by decade
Newest first. Each decade shows its most notable decision; the line opens the scanned page.
The most notable decisions
The Ruegg Company gives land to round the Third Street corner
Resolution · 15 June 1942 ↗Stop signs adopted at seven corners, including Avalon and Peru Avenues
Resolution · passed · 15 July 1974 ↗City takes over the new crossing of Gaven and Merrill streets
Ordinance · 5 March 1934 ↗Parts of Merrill and Rickard Streets closed and abandoned
Resolution · 15 June 1942 ↗Parts of Rickard, Merrill and Boylston Streets to be closed
Resolution · 15 June 1942 ↗Rickard and Merrill Streets to be closed and abandoned
Resolution · 18 May 1942 ↗Property near Gaven and Packard streets to pay for the work
Ordinance · 18 September 1933 ↗
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