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  2. Folsom, California - Wikipedia

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    Folsom, California. /  38.67222°N 121.15778°W  / 38.67222; -121.15778. Folsom is a city in Sacramento County, California, United States. The population was 80,454 at the 2020 census.

  3. Folsom Street Fair - Wikipedia

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    Folsom Street Fair (FSF) is an annual BDSM and leather subculture street fair, held in September that concludes San Francisco's "Leather Pride Week". The Folsom Street Fair, sometimes referred to simply as "Folsom", takes place on the last Sunday in September, on Folsom Street between 8th and 13th Streets, in San Francisco's South of Market district.

  4. List of California placenames of Native American origin

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    Mount Tehama. Tuolumne County – disputed origin; likely from the phrase talmalamne of unknown origin, meaning "cluster of stone wigwams ". Tuolumne City. Tuolumne River. Tuolumne Grove. Tuolumne Meadows. Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne. Yolo County – from the Patwin phrase yo-loy, meaning "a place abounding in rushes".

  5. Folsom Street - Wikipedia

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    Folsom Street in Downtown San Francisco. Folsom Street is a street in San Francisco which begins perpendicular to Alemany Boulevard in San Francisco's Bernal Heights district and ends perpendicular to the Embarcadero on the San Francisco Bay. For its southern half, Folsom Street runs north–south, but it turns northeasterly at 13th street.

  6. William Leidesdorff - Wikipedia

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    William Leidesdorff. William Alexander Leidesdorff Jr. (1810 – May 18, 1848) was an African-American settler in California and one of the founders of the city that became San Francisco. A highly successful, enterprising businessman, he is thought to have been the first black millionaire in the United States. [1]

  7. N Judah - Wikipedia

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    N Judah. The N Judah is a hybrid light rail / streetcar line of the Muni Metro system in San Francisco, California. The line is named after Judah Street that it runs along for much of its length, named after railroad engineer Theodore Judah. [2] It links downtown San Francisco to the Cole Valley and Sunset neighborhoods.

  8. List of San Francisco placename etymologies - Wikipedia

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    However, an 1856 map was found to have also included the street name. It is probable then that the street was actually named for the local pioneer John C. Buchanan. Burnett Avenue: Peter Burnett: Bush Street: J.P. Bush: May have been named after a cabin boy J. P. Bush who was an assistant to city mapper, Jasper O'Farrell.

  9. Folsom Boulevard - Wikipedia

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    Folsom Boulevard is a major east–west arterial in Sacramento County, California, United States. Its western terminus is at Alhambra Boulevard in the East Sacramento section of Sacramento and its eastern terminus is at Greenback Lane in Folsom . The actual road, however, runs from the California State Capitol (at 15th Street) in Sacramento to ...