Haight Street

Coordinates: 37°46′12.36″N 122°26′46.4″W / 37.7701000°N 122.446222°W / 37.7701000; -122.446222

Piedmont Boutique on Haight Street

Haight Street, in San Francisco, is perhaps best known as the principal street in San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury district, also known as Upper Haight. It stretches from Market Street to Stanyan Street, at Golden Gate Park. It is named after California pioneer and exchange banker Henry Haight (1820–1869).^[1]

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