Despite this division into smaller sub-neighborhoods, most of these areas are still referred to as being the Excelsior District today. Some of these given names are: the Excelsior neighborhood itself, Mission Terrace, Crocker Amazon, Cayuga and the Outer Mission neighborhood. As the city grew, The Excelsior District was developed further, and it was split into even smaller sub-neighborhoods useful for Real Estate. These are: Bernal Heights, Ingleside, The Excelsior District, Visitacion Valley & The Bay View District. Over the years, as the southern end of San Francisco was developed, the city created Major neighborhoods & Districts within the area, and these were given names that appeared on city maps. The neighborhood extends to its end at the county line. The Southern San Francisco area referred to everything south and central along with the eastern bent of Mission Street and District. Rancho Rincon de las Salinas y Potrero Viejo later became known as Southern San Francisco on city maps, not to be confused with the town of South San Francisco. This map indicates that the Excelsior area was previously part of the Rancho Rincon de las Salinas y Potrero Viejo. This map section showing the area called the Excelsior can be found in Bancroft's Official Guide Map of City and County of San Francisco. The record is in books “C” and “D” and in the book of city maps on page 129.

On April 15, 1869, the Excelsior Homestead was filed at City Hall. Neighborhoods within the Excelsior District include the Excelsior Neighborhood itself, Mission Terrace, Outer Mission neighborhood & Crocker Amazon.

The Excelsior District is located along Mission Street, east of San Jose Ave, south of Interstate 280 Southern Fwy, west of John McLaren Park, and somewhat north of Geneva Avenue.

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