Hop Sing Tong

Chinese-American fraternal and criminal organization
Hop Sing Tong
Formation1875

The Hop Sing Tong (Chinese: 合勝堂; Jyutping: hap6 sing3 tong4; pinyin: Héshèng Táng) is a Chinese American Tong that was established in 1875.[1]

Branches

The Hop Sing Tong building signage in Seattle, Washington.

The Hop Sing Tong has several branches in the United States. Branches include:

  • Boise, Idaho - 706 Front Street (defunct)
  • Denver, Colorado - 4130 E Colfax Avenue
  • Los Angeles, California - 428 Gin Ling Way
  • Marysville, California - 113 C Street
  • Portland, Oregon - 317 NW 4th Avenue
  • San Francisco, California - 137 Waverly Place
  • San Jose, California - 639 N 6th Street (defunct)
  • Seattle, Washington - 512 Maynard Avenue S
  • Vallejo, California - 404 Marin Street (defunct)

See also

References

  1. ^ Hop Sing Tong background information in Los Angeles CCBA website. (in Traditional Chinese)
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