Grant Avenue, San Francisco

E252539

street thoroughfare tourist attraction

Grant Avenue in San Francisco is a historic thoroughfare best known as the main street of Chinatown and one of the city’s oldest and most iconic commercial corridors.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Grant Avenue, San Francisco canonical	3
Grant Avenue (San Francisco)	2

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	street ⓘ thoroughfare ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
city	San Francisco ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
economicRole	center of Chinatown retail trade ⓘ local small business corridor ⓘ
hasBusinessType	Chinese restaurants ⓘ herbal medicine shops ⓘ jewelry stores ⓘ souvenir shops ⓘ tea shops ⓘ
hasCulturalAssociation	Chinatown gateway area ⓘ Chinese American culture ⓘ
hasFeature	dense storefronts ⓘ hanging lanterns and street decorations ⓘ narrow right-of-way compared to major arterials ⓘ
hasHeritageStatus	historic street of San Francisco ⓘ
hasNearbyAttraction	Dragon Gate (San Francisco) ⓘ surface form: Dragon Gate (Chinatown Gate), San Francisco Old St. Mary’s Cathedral ⓘ surface form: Old Saint Mary’s Cathedral Portsmouth Square ⓘ
historicalSignificance	associated with development of Chinatown after the Gold Rush ⓘ one of San Francisco’s earliest commercial streets ⓘ
isOneOf	oldest streets in San Francisco ⓘ
knownFor	Chinese New Year decorations and festivities ⓘ Chinese-themed architecture and signage ⓘ historic commercial corridor ⓘ main street of Chinatown, San Francisco ⓘ tourist-oriented shops and restaurants ⓘ
languageOfSignage	Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ
locatedIn	California, United States ⓘ surface form: California San Francisco ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
neighborhood	San Francisco Chinatown ⓘ surface form: Chinatown, San Francisco
partOf	San Francisco Chinatown ⓘ surface form: Chinatown, San Francisco historic core of San Francisco ⓘ
primaryUse	restaurants ⓘ retail ⓘ tourism ⓘ
state	California, United States ⓘ surface form: California
streetType	urban commercial street ⓘ
tourismSignificance	major visitor destination in San Francisco ⓘ
transportMode	motor vehicles ⓘ pedestrians ⓘ
urbanContext	downtown San Francisco area ⓘ
urbanFunction	connects Chinatown with downtown San Francisco ⓘ
zoningType	commercial ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Stockton Street → near → Grant Avenue, San Francisco ⓘ

Washington Street → hasNearbyLandmark → Grant Avenue, San Francisco ⓘ

subject surface form: Washington Street (San Francisco)

this entity surface form: Grant Avenue (San Francisco)

Columbus Avenue → intersects → Grant Avenue, San Francisco ⓘ

subject surface form: Columbus Avenue (San Francisco)

this entity surface form: Grant Avenue (San Francisco)

Broadway, San Francisco → hasJunctionWith → Grant Avenue, San Francisco ⓘ

Broadway, San Francisco → crosses → Grant Avenue, San Francisco ⓘ