Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association
Historic site · Chinatown, California
The Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association, 中華會館, known in English as the Chinese Six Companies, has its hall at 843 Stockton Street. SF Planning records the construction year as 1908.
History
Wikipedia records that the association was organised in the 1850s and formally established in 1882, and that the immigrants it served came mainly from eight districts on the west side of the Pearl River Delta in Guangdong.
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843 Stockton Street, San Francisco, CA
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