Visitacion Valley, San Francisco

at , San Francisco , 94134 United States

1. Neighborhood

Description

Visitacion Valley, colloquially known as Viz Valley, is a neighborhood located in the southeastern quadrant of San Francisco, California.Visitacion Valley is roughly defined by McLaren Park and Gleneagles Golf Course to the West, Mansell Blvd to the north, Bayview Hill and Candlestick Cove to the east, and the San Francisco / San Mateo County line to the south. The streets of this neighborhood straddle the border between San Francisco and Daly City, hence Visitacion Valley partially blends in with the adjacent Daly City neighborhood of Bayshore. The grounds of the Cow Palace, straddling the San Francisco/Daly City border, are partially within Visitacion Valley. The neighborhood has the smallest percentage of non-Hispanic White in San Francisco.NameVisitacion Valley takes its name from Rancho Cañada de Guadalupe la Visitación y Rodeo Viejo, a large tract of land that also included the Bayshore district of Daly City, the city of Brisbane, and San Bruno Mountain.The term "Visitation" is derived from the Bible. Mary, bearing the child Jesus in her womb goes to visit her cousin Elizabeth who despite her advanced years is pregnant with John the Baptist. John who would become the greatest of prophets jumps in Elizabeth's womb as Mary walks in the door, knowing he is in presence of the Savior. Luke 1:39

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172 FB users likes Visitacion Valley, San Francisco, set it to 35 position in Likes Rating for San Francisco, California in Neighborhood category

Summary

Visitacion Valley, San Francisco is San Francisco based place and this enity listed in Neighborhood category. 94134.