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Lurline Baths, the Glossary

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The Lurline Baths were public salt water baths built in 1894 in San Francisco, California, at the corner of Bush and Larkin streets.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 9 relations: Brine, Geary Boulevard, Olympic Club, Public bathing, San Francisco, Sutro Baths, Swimming pool, Thomas Edison, Water slide.

  2. Public baths in the United States
  3. Swimming venues in San Francisco

Brine

Brine (or briny water) is water with a high-concentration solution of salt (typically sodium chloride or calcium chloride).

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Geary Boulevard

Geary Boulevard (designated as Geary Street east of Van Ness Avenue) is a major east–west thoroughfare in San Francisco, California, United States, beginning downtown at Market Street near Market Street's intersection with Kearny Street, and running westbound through downtown, the Civic Center area, the Western Addition, and running for most of its length through the predominantly residential Richmond District.

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Olympic Club

The Olympic Club is an athletic club and private social club in San Francisco, California. Lurline Baths and Olympic Club are swimming venues in San Francisco.

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Public bathing

Public baths originated when most people in population centers did not have access to private bathing facilities.

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San Francisco

San Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is a commercial, financial, and cultural center in Northern California.

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Sutro Baths

The Sutro Baths was a large, privately owned public saltwater swimming pool complex in the Lands End area of the Outer Richmond District in western San Francisco, California. Lurline Baths and Sutro Baths are Landmarks in San Francisco, public baths in the United States and swimming venues in San Francisco.

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Swimming pool

A swimming pool, swimming bath, wading pool, paddling pool, or simply pool, is a structure designed to hold water to enable swimming or other leisure activities.

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Thomas Edison

Thomas Alva Edison (February 11, 1847October 18, 1931) was an American inventor and businessman.

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Water slide

A water slide (also referred to as a flume, water chute, or hydroslide) is a type of slide designed for warm-weather or indoor recreational use at swimming pools or water parks.

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See also

Public baths in the United States

Swimming venues in San Francisco

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lurline_Baths