FORT GUNNYBAGS
Historical Landmark |
| Description: This is the site of the headquarters of the Vigilance Committee of 1856. On June 21, 1856, Judge David S. Terry was arrested and confined in a cell. The committee, fearing that his friends might attempt to rescue him, decided to fortify the building with gunnysacks filled with sand. |
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Registration Date: 3/29/1933 Location: City: San Francisco County: San Francisco Directions: S side of Sacramento between Davis and Front, San Francisco |
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