851 38th Avenue

1. 1935–1941

   The Works Progress Administration built the fieldhouse here — one of two similar fieldhouses designed by William G. Merchant — with two tennis courts, a basketball court and a volleyball court.

   San Francisco New Deal Historic Context Statement, adopted 2023
2. May 1986

   Replace exist. roofing with new roofing system, replace doors.

   Expired Permit 8605966 $$$ $80,000
3. Sep 1988

   Repair exist roofing, windows & doors, toilet rm, kitchen.

   Expired Permit 8813642 $$$ $87,000
4. Jun 2009

   Demolition existing concrete retaining wall, concrete curb, acpaving. install new concrete retaining wall, fencing, concrete curb, ac paving.

   Complete Permit 200906231058 $$$ $300,000
5. Nov 2011

   Remodel interior of clubhouse with new kitchen to replace exist. add new plywood shear walls + footing, replace roofing, new flooring, new hvac equipment, new electrical power + lighting, refurbish steel windows, new ada doors, new playground with playground equipment, site lighting, lanscaping +.

   Complete Permit 201111158903 $$$ $2,500,000
6. Oct 2012

   Provide and install an automatic fire alarm system.

   Complete Permit 201210091590 $$$ $5,070
7. 2023

   Recommended for city landmark designation in 2023, on historical, aesthetic and artistic grounds.

   San Francisco New Deal Historic Context Statement, adopted 2023

1 nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permit is omitted from the timeline.