| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - When the earthquake and fire struck in 1906, the square sheltered some 600 refugees in tents and wooden shacks.Originally, the park was a rectangle, but the construction of Columbus Avenue in the 1870s sliced off the corner that is now Marini Plaza, named after a prominent and civic-minded citizen of North Beach.In the 1950s, a coalition of community groups, the Committee to Beautify Washington Sq
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