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The Presidio circa 1890 The Presidio served initially as a military post for Spain and then Mexico for 26 years. In 1848 it became a U.S. Army post, protecting commerce and trade, and playing a logistical role in every major U.S. military conflict until 1994, when it became part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. |
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| View toward Angel island and Alcatraz from approximately Pacific Ave sf_presidio_heights_view.S |
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