Lake Merced-16' (San Francisco South) (37.7209334, -122.4935963)
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According to Wikipedia, On September 13, 1859, Chief Justice of the California Supreme Court David S. Terry killed United States Senator David C. Broderick in a duel at the lake.
From GNIS:
- In Harding Park, 3.7 km (2.3 mi) southwest of Mount Davidson and 4.8 km (3 mi) north of Daly City.
- Also known as:
- La Guna de la Merced
- Merced Lake
- Shadow Lake-Hoover, Mildred B., et al. Historic Spots in California. 3rd edition. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 1966.
- Laguna De Nuestra Senora De La Merced-The American Guide Series, Compiled and Written by the Federal Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration. A state by state guide series published by various publishers, in the late 1930's and 1940's. Each book studies and describes each state's history, natural endowments, and special interests.
- Laguna De Merced-Mildred B., et al. Historic Spots in California. 3rd edition. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 1966.
- Laguna De La Merced
- Laguna Merced
- Laguna de la Merced
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- Wikipedia
- San Francisco Parks and Recreation - trail map
- Outdoors Project
- San Francisco Water Power Sewer
- SFGate April 25, 2023 article - Everything to know about San Francisco's Lake Merced
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