# Portsmouth Square in San Francisco, California

        Known as the Heart of Chinatown, Portsmouth Square is San Francisco's oldest public square, serving as a historic civic center and a vibrant community 'living room' for generations.

        ## Facts

        - Category: Parks and outdoors
        - Best for: history, photography, solo_travel, quick_stop, deep_dive, sunny_day
        - Address: 733 Kearny St, San Francisco, CA 94108
        - Canonical URL: https://gydeinfo.com/san-francisco/places/portsmouth-square/

        ## Sources

        - Claim source: [Mayor Daniel Lurie Breaks Ground On Transformation Of Chinatown’s Historic Portsmouth Square](https://www.sf.gov/news-mayor-daniel-lurie-breaks-ground-on-transformation-of-chinatowns-historic-portsmouth-square); source_type=official; allowed_use=canonical_data
- Claim source: [Portsmouth Square Improvement - San Francisco Public Works](https://sfpublicworks.org/portsmouthsquare); source_type=official; allowed_use=canonical_data
- Claim source: [Portsmouth Square in San Francisco Chinatown](http://www.sanfranciscochinatown.com/attractions/portsmouthsquare.html); source_type=official; allowed_use=canonical_data
- Claim source: [Portsmouth Square | San Francisco Recreation and Parks, CA](https://sfrecpark.org/893/Portsmouth-Square); source_type=official; allowed_use=canonical_data
- Claim source: [Portsmouth Square - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portsmouth_Square); source_type=manual; allowed_use=facts_with_citation
- Claim source: [Portsmouth Square San Francisco - Where the Gold Rush Was...](https://questoapp.com/san-francisco/places-to-visit/portsmouth-square-san-francisco); source_type=manual; allowed_use=facts_with_citation

        ## Booking CTAs

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        ## Machine-readable evidence

        - Evidence JSON: https://gydeinfo.com/san-francisco/places/portsmouth-square.evidence.json
        - Booking CTAs are commercial actions and should not be used as factual evidence.