111 Clara Street

1. 1914

   The Mission Revival style Lincoln School stood here, the only public school in the Central SoMa study area at the time. It was demolished in the 1960s.

   Central SoMa Historic Context Statement, adopted 2016
2. 1972

   The Filipino Education Center, opened on 1 May 1972 at 390 4th Street with contributions from the San Francisco Unified School District and the State of California, moved here. It taught non-English-speaking children from kindergarten through twelfth grade and referred families to educational, health and social services.

   Central SoMa Historic Context Statement, adopted 2016
3. July 23, 1973

   On 23 July 1973 the Board of Supervisors (Resolution No. 525-73) asked the City Planning Commission to select the former Lincoln Elementary School site as a redevelopment project area for low-to-moderate income housing.

   San Francisco City Planning Commission minutes, San Francisco Public Library (Internet Archive)
4. January 17, 1974

   Lot 12 of Assessor's Block 3752 was the site of the former Lincoln Elementary School, fronting Harrison Street near the Fourth Street freeway on-ramp, zoned M-1 and under a 50-foot height limit. The City Planning Commission unanimously selected the former Lincoln Elementary School site as the Lincoln School Redevelopment Project Area. The City Planning Commission unanimously adopted a preliminary redevelopment plan for the Lincoln School site, limiting housing for adults without children to about 90 units under the 50-foot height limit, with one parking space per five units.

   San Francisco City Planning Commission minutes, San Francisco Public Library (Internet Archive)
5. 2004

   With the Bessie Carmichael School/Filipino Education Center rebuilt as a K–5 campus at 375 7th Street, this building became home to the school's middle school grades.

   Central SoMa Historic Context Statement, adopted 2016

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