# Harvey Milk Mural & Former Castro Camera Site in San Francisco, California

        The former site of Harvey Milk's Castro Camera, now a commemorative mural and gallery, marks the spot where the first openly gay elected official in a large U.S. city launched his political career.

        ## Facts

        - Category: History
        - Best for: history, photography, solo_travel, quick_stop
        - Address: 575 Castro St, San Francisco, CA 94114
        - Canonical URL: https://gydeinfo.com/san-francisco/places/castro-camera-former-site-marker/

        ## Sources

        - Claim source: [Harvey Milk's camera shop - San Francisco, California](https://voicemap.me/tour/san-francisco/over-the-rainbow-in-the-castro-a-tour-of-san-francisco-s-preeminent-gayborhood/sites/harvey-milk-s-camera-shop); source_type=official; allowed_use=canonical_data
- Claim source: [The Castro Camera and the Harvey Milk Residence](https://www.outgoing.world/activity/804423fc-a542-43be-bfe2-c33d323bcf1a); source_type=official; allowed_use=canonical_data
- Claim source: [Things to See - Castro Community Benefit District](https://castrocbd.org/things-to-see/); source_type=official; allowed_use=canonical_data
- Claim source: [Castro - the guide to dark travel destinations around the world](https://www.dark-tourism.com/index.php/1098-castro); source_type=manual; allowed_use=facts_with_citation
- Claim source: [LGBTQ gallery and retail space taking over Harvey Milk's Castro Camera site](https://www.sfchronicle.com/entertainment/arts-exhibits/article/exclusive-lgbtq-gallery-and-retail-space-taking-21173438.php); source_type=manual; allowed_use=facts_with_citation
- Claim source: [Mural of Harvey Milk in former Castro Camera](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mural_of_Harvey_Milk_in_former_Castro_Camera.JPG); source_type=manual; allowed_use=facts_with_citation

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