Embarcadero waterfront archaeological monitoring (Ferry Building area)

Archaeological monitoring during seawall, pier, and Ferry Building projects along the Embarcadero has documented buried 19th‑century wharf timbers, bulkheads, and maritime artifacts associated with Gold Rush and later waterfront activity. Findings were recorded during projects such as the Embarcadero Seawall Program and Ferry Building renovations and reported in city and federal cultural‑resource documents. These investigations contribute to the documented maritime archaeological record of San Francisco's waterfront.