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Presidio of San Francisco, Post Exchange, Letterman Hospital Complex, Thornburg Road, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

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Presidio of San Francisco, Post Exchange, Letterman Hospital Complex, Thornburg Road, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

description

Summary

Significance: Building 1065 is significant for its long-time association with the hospital post exchange as a motor vehicle garage, and for its function from 1962 to 1982 as the pathological crematory for Letterman. It is a contributing structure to the Presidio of San Francisco's National Historic Landmark district.
Survey number: HABS CA-2635
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000232

date_range

Date

1933 - 1970

person

Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator

Maul, David, transmitter

place

Location

San Francisco, California, United States, 37.80182, -122.45141

Google Map of 37.8018221, -122.4514082

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Source

Library of Congress

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Link

http://www.loc.gov/

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