Washington Street

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Washington Street is a major thoroughfare running through San Francisco’s Chinatown, known for its dense concentration of Chinese shops, restaurants, and cultural landmarks.

Aliases (1)
  • Washington Street (San Francisco) ×42

Statements (42)
Predicate Object
instanceOf street
thoroughfare
city San Francisco
country United States
hasCulturalAssociation Chinese diaspora
Chinese-American culture
hasCulturalSignificance symbol of Chinese presence in San Francisco
hasEconomicRole local commerce hub
tourism-related commerce
hasEthnicEnclaveFunction Chinese-American community
hasLandUse commercial
mixed-use
hasNearbyLandmark Grant Avenue (San Francisco)
hasSignageLanguage Chinese
English
hasTypeOfBusiness grocery stores
herbal medicine shops
restaurants
retail shops
souvenir shops
hasUrbanCharacter high-density
mixed commercial-residential
isTouristDestination true
knownFor Chinese cultural landmarks
Chinese restaurants
Chinese-American commerce
dense concentration of Chinese shops
tourist activity
languageCommonlyUsed Chinese
English
locatedIn California
Chinatown, San Francisco
San Francisco
United States
namedAfter George Washington
neighborhood Chinatown, San Francisco
partOf Chinatown commercial core
street grid of San Francisco
transportMode motor vehicles
pedestrians
public transit
traverses Chinatown, San Francisco

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Powell–Hyde line
followsStreet
Nob Hill
hasStreet
Portsmouth Square
nearby
Chinatown (San Francisco)
street

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