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wood-frame earthquake shacks from 1906  

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GGNRA owns two of these rare, wood-frame shacks, built in 1906 to shelter survivors of the famous San Francisco earthquake. Now located at the Presidio, these shacks once comprised 24 city blocks and at peak occupancy, housed a total of 16,448 refugees.

Last Updated: August 29, 2007 at 17:38 EST