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Location

Juan Bautista Circle & Font Blvd

Alternative Names

Juan Bautista Circle

Park Facilities

If you live in Park Merced, you will appreciate this spot. Right in the middle of Juan Bautista Circle is a circular park with large trees and grass. There are benches to sit on and the spot is well-maintained. It's a nice place to walk by. You'll often find people jogging or walking their dogs here.

Robert Pender Park is owned by Parkmerced Investors, LLC.

Per SF Board of Supervisors this area was named "Robert Pender Park" on Robert Pender Day May 3, 2009.

Links

Link to Robert Pender Day declaration (.PDF file): http://www.sfbos.org/ftp/uploadedfiles/bdsupvrs/resolutions09/r0170-09.pdf

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Latest Observations

Id	Date Entered	Park		Location	Condition	Status
13253	07/04/2011	Robert Pender Park		Other	Other	Closed - ParkScan addressed	View
12162	12/30/2009	Robert Pender Park		Tree	Graffiti	Closed - ParkScan addressed	View
12161	12/30/2009	Robert Pender Park		Other	Graffiti	Closed - ParkScan addressed	View

Park Groups

If you are interested in starting a park group for this site, please contact the Neighborhood Parks Council (NPC) at (415) 621-3260 or council@sfnpc.org.

Group Activities

Additional Information

Located south of San Francisco State University.

Muni access:

M-Ocean View
17-Parkmerced
28/28L-19th Avenue
29-Sunset

Exit at 19th and Holloway (San Francisco State University), walk down Crespi Drive to Juan Bautista Circle.

To find the staffing schedule for this park, click here. Choose the park name from the alphabetical scroll-down menu on the Staffing page.

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