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Montana St

20 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Montana St, between 1909 and 1989, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1920s; often about parks and playgrounds, railroads and spur tracks, paving and grading.

Open Montana St on the map, street by street

What keeps coming up

  • Parks and playgrounds10Playgrounds and recreation grounds.
  • Railroads and spur tracks6Rail lines run into factories and yards — the industrial city, mostly gone by 1930.
  • Paving and grading2Cutting streets to their official level and surfacing them.

Decade by decade

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

  1. 1980s1
    Montana, Rice and Wood Streets renamed for 49ers day · 1989
  2. 1940s1
    Part of Montana Street east of Plymouth Avenue closed · 1949
  3. 1930s2
    Assessment district set around Orizaba Avenue and Montana Street · 1931
  4. 1920s13
    $12,200 paid to the Lanahans for playground land on Minerva Street · 1927
  5. 1910s2
    Street levels changed on Plymouth Avenue, Minerva and Montana streets · 1914
  6. 1900s1
    Theodore Weiss sells land for $1,500 to open Faxon Avenue · 1909

The most notable decisions

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