Grace Cathedral, George William Gibbs Memorial Hall, 1051 Taylor Stree...
Significance: Constructed in 1911, George William Gibbs Memorial Hall (hereinafter referred to by its common name, Cathedral House) is significant as the first permanent structure built in the Grace Cathedral c... More
Grace Cathedral, George William Gibbs Memorial Hall, 1051 Taylor Stree...
Significance: Constructed in 1911, George William Gibbs Memorial Hall (hereinafter referred to by its common name, Cathedral House) is significant as the first permanent structure built in the Grace Cathedral c... More
Engine 15 Firehouse, 2150 California Street, San Francisco, San Franci...
Structure has been referred to stylistically as "Gothic Burlesque." Significance: Built in 1884 and was representative of the Gothic Revival Spirit that prevailed in San Francisco form the 1850s and reached its... More
Engine 15 Firehouse, 2150 California Street, San Francisco, San Franci...
Structure has been referred to stylistically as "Gothic Burlesque." Significance: Built in 1884 and was representative of the Gothic Revival Spirit that prevailed in San Francisco form the 1850s and reached its... More
Fort Funston, Panama Mounts for 155mm Guns, Skyline Boulevard & Great ...
Significance: The Panama mounts of Battery Bluff are significant as they are a contributing feature to the Fort Funston Historic District which is considered eligible for listing in the National Register of His... More
Sterling Street Substation, Near corner of Harrison & Second Streets, ...
Significance: This building was constructed as an electrical substation for the Key System trains that originally ran on the Bay Bridge, from Oakland to the Transbay Terminal in San Francisco. It was a vital c... More
Mills Building, 220 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mills Building, 220 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Naval Training Station, Senior Officers' Quarters District, Building N...
Significance: Building 205 is located within the Senior Officers' Quarters District. Although short-lived as a training station (1898-1923), Yerba Buena Island was essential in the establishment of a modern Ame... More
Naval Training Station, Senior Officers' Quarters District, Naval Stat...
Significance: The Senior Officer's Quarters Historic District is significant at the local level for its association with the early development of military facilities on the West Coast. The period of significanc... More
Naval Training Station, Senior Officers' Quarters District, Naval Stat...
Significance: The Senior Officer's Quarters Historic District is significant at the local level for its association with the early development of military facilities on the West Coast. The period of significanc... More
Naval Training Station, Senior Officers' Quarters District, Naval Stat...
Significance: The Senior Officer's Quarters Historic District is significant at the local level for its association with the early development of military facilities on the West Coast. The period of significanc... More
Mission San Francisco de Asis, Mission & Sixteenth Streets, San Franci...
Suggested address, Mission & Sixteenth Streets, is not verifiable in documentation. See also HALS CA-83 for additional documentation. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-73 Survey num... More
Mission San Francisco de Asis, Mission & Sixteenth Streets, San Franci...
Suggested address, Mission & Sixteenth Streets, is not verifiable in documentation. See also HALS CA-83 for additional documentation. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-73 Survey num... More
Mission San Francisco de Asis, Mission & Sixteenth Streets, San Franci...
Suggested address, Mission & Sixteenth Streets, is not verifiable in documentation. See also HALS CA-83 for additional documentation. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-73 Survey num... More
Sea Wall Warehouse, 1501 Sansome Street, San Francisco, San Francisco ...
Survey number: HABS CA-2194 Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ship BALCLUTHA, 2905 Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...
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Ship BALCLUTHA, 2905 Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...
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Ship BALCLUTHA, 2905 Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...
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Ship BALCLUTHA, 2905 Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...
Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Ship BALCLUTHA, 2905 Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...
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Ship BALCLUTHA, 2905 Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...
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Ship BALCLUTHA, 2905 Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...
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Ship BALCLUTHA, 2905 Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...
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Ship BALCLUTHA, 2905 Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...
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Ship BALCLUTHA, 2905 Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...
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Ship BALCLUTHA, 2905 Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...
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San Francisco Fire Department, Pumping Station No. 2, Van Ness Avenue ...
Significance: A well preserved, representative example of an early 20th century Steam powered water pumping station. The site also retains historical significance because of its associations with the city's fi... More
San Francisco Fire Department, Pumping Station No. 2, Van Ness Avenue ...
Significance: A well preserved, representative example of an early 20th century Steam powered water pumping station. The site also retains historical significance because of its associations with the city's fi... More
San Francisco Fire Department, Pumping Station No. 2, Van Ness Avenue ...
Significance: A well preserved, representative example of an early 20th century Steam powered water pumping station. The site also retains historical significance because of its associations with the city's fi... More
San Francisco Fire Department, Pumping Station No. 2, Van Ness Avenue ...
Significance: A well preserved, representative example of an early 20th century Steam powered water pumping station. The site also retains historical significance because of its associations with the city's fi... More
San Francisco Fire Department, Pumping Station No. 2, Van Ness Avenue ...
Significance: A well preserved, representative example of an early 20th century Steam powered water pumping station. The site also retains historical significance because of its associations with the city's fi... More
Adolph Sutro House, Point Lobos & Forty-Eighth Avenue, San Francisco, ...
Survey number: HABS CA-1238 Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Presidio of San Francisco, Warehouse & Auto Shop, Crissy Field North c...
Survey number: HABS CA-2629 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000232
Presidio of San Francisco, Warehouse & Auto Shop, Crissy Field North c...
Survey number: HABS CA-2629 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000232
Presidio of San Francisco, Warehouse & Auto Shop, Crissy Field North c...
Survey number: HABS CA-2629 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000232
San Francisco National Cemetery, 1 Lincoln Boulevard, San Francisco, S...
Leicester B. Holland Prize Significance: When the San Francisco National Cemetery was established in 1884, it was the first national cemetery on the Pacific Coast, and it remained the only national cemetery on ... More
San Francisco National Cemetery, 1 Lincoln Boulevard, San Francisco, S...
Leicester B. Holland Prize Significance: When the San Francisco National Cemetery was established in 1884, it was the first national cemetery on the Pacific Coast, and it remained the only national cemetery on ... More
San Francisco National Cemetery, 1 Lincoln Boulevard, San Francisco, S...
Leicester B. Holland Prize Significance: When the San Francisco National Cemetery was established in 1884, it was the first national cemetery on the Pacific Coast, and it remained the only national cemetery on ... More
San Francisco National Cemetery, 1 Lincoln Boulevard, San Francisco, S...
Leicester B. Holland Prize Significance: When the San Francisco National Cemetery was established in 1884, it was the first national cemetery on the Pacific Coast, and it remained the only national cemetery on ... More
Presidio Water Treatment Plant, East of Lobos Creek at Baker Beach, Sa...
Significance: The Presidio Water Treatment Plant has played a significant role in the Presidio's history by providing the post with a self-sufficient water supply, independent of city sources or facilities. As... More
Haas-Lilienthal House, 2007 Franklin Street, San Francisco, San Franci...
Significance: This well-preserved wood Queen Anne style residence was constructed in 1886 for William Haas, a successful California businessman. A number of details, executed in fine materials, illustrate the ... More
Jackson Square (Commercial Building), 445 Jackson Street, San Francisc...
Survey number: HABS CA-1901 Public domain photograph of Victorian style building, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Anglo & London Paris National Bank, One Sansome Street, San Francisco,...
Significance: One of a group of historically and architecturally important bank buildings in downtown San Francisco. Within this group, it is particularly notable for is monumental size, prominent location, and... More
Anglo & London Paris National Bank, One Sansome Street, San Francisco,...
Significance: One of a group of historically and architecturally important bank buildings in downtown San Francisco. Within this group, it is particularly notable for is monumental size, prominent location, and... More
Presidio of San Francisco, Storehouse & Administration, Crissy Field N...
Survey number: HABS CA-2624 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000232
Grace Cathedral, Crocker Fence, Along Taylor & Sacramento Streets, San...
Significance: Constructed in 1877, the Crocker Fence is the only remnant left of Charles Crocker's Nob Hill mansion, considered one of the grandest in San Francixco during the 19th century. The fence is a rare... More
San Francisco Cable Railway, Cable Car Powerhouse & Barn, 1201 Mason S...
also CAL,38-SANFRA,137- San Francisco Cable Railway Significance: San Francisco's three surviving cable car routes all operate out of this two-story brick building. Erected in 1907-08, this structure replaced ... More
Anderson-Christofani Shipyard, Innes Avenue & Griffith Street, San Fra...
STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: This shipyard is most notable for retaining the last steam powered winch on the West Coast. The winch powers the marine railway and allows ships to be "pulled" f... More
Anderson-Christofani Shipyard, Innes Avenue & Griffith Street, San Fra...
STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: This shipyard is most notable for retaining the last steam powered winch on the West Coast. The winch powers the marine railway and allows ships to be "pulled" f... More
Anderson-Christofani Shipyard, Innes Avenue & Griffith Street, San Fra...
STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: This shipyard is most notable for retaining the last steam powered winch on the West Coast. The winch powers the marine railway and allows ships to be "pulled" f... More
Anderson-Christofani Shipyard, Innes Avenue & Griffith Street, San Fra...
STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: This shipyard is most notable for retaining the last steam powered winch on the West Coast. The winch powers the marine railway and allows ships to be "pulled" f... More
Anderson-Christofani Shipyard, Innes Avenue & Griffith Street, San Fra...
STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: This shipyard is most notable for retaining the last steam powered winch on the West Coast. The winch powers the marine railway and allows ships to be "pulled" f... More
Naval Training Station, Senior Officers' Quarters District, Quarters N...
Significance: Quarters 2 is significant as part of the Senior Officers' Quarters District. Although short-lived as a training station (1898-1923), Yerba Buena Island was essential in the establishment of a mode... More
Naval Training Station, Senior Officers' Quarters District, Quarters N...
Significance: Quarters 2 is significant as part of the Senior Officers' Quarters District. Although short-lived as a training station (1898-1923), Yerba Buena Island was essential in the establishment of a mode... More
North Beach Place, 545 Bay Street, 545 Bay Street, San Francisco, San ...
Survey number: HABS CA-2727-E Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Portmouth Square, Historic View, San Francisco, San Francisco County, ...
Survey number: HABS CA-1555 Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Presidio of San Francisco, Letterman General Hospital, Building No. 12...
Significance: Building 1049 is significant as an element built in conformance with the 1899 pavilion plan of Letterman Hospital and as a rare and exemplary surviving example of a ward pavilion in the United Sta... More
U.S. Coast Guard Air Station San Francisco, Bachelor Officer Quarters,...
Significance: Air Station San Francisco is significant locally for its associations with the development of the San Francisco International Airport. Regionally, it is important as one of the first three Coast ... More
Naval Training Station, Senior Officers' Quarters District, Quarters N...
See also HAER No. CA-233-A for additional documentation of this structure (KEY 2/5/2004). Significance: Quarters 1 is significant as part of the Senior Officers' Quarters District. Although short-lived as a tra... More
Mission Turn Hall, 3543 Eighteenth Street, San Francisco, San Francisc...
Significance: The structure known as Mission Turn Hall (1910 to 1935), Dovre Hall (1935 to 1976) and the Women's Building (1978 to present) is significant as a clear expression of San Francisco's social history... More
Aquatic Park Bathhouse, Beach Street, West of Polk Street, San Francis...
Name changed from Maritime Museum to Aquatic Park Bathhouse on 7-29-02. See also HALS CA-113 (Aquatic Park) for documentation of the surrounding landscape. Significance: San Francisco's Aquatic Park was one of ... More
North Beach Place, 561 Bay Street, 1120 Columbus Street, 561 Bay Stree...
Survey number: HABS CA-2727-L Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Alcatraz, Laundry Building, Alcatraz Island, San Francisco Bay, San Fr...
Survey number: HABS CA-1792-D National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 76000209
Alcatraz, Warden's House, Alcatraz Island, San Francisco Bay, San Fran...
Survey number: HABS CA-1792-B National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 76000209
Presidio of San Francisco, Chapel of Our Lady, Moraga Avenue, San Fran...
Survey number: HABS CA-1217 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000232
Golden Gate Bridge, Spanning mouth of San Francisco Bay, San Francisco...
Significance: Spanning one of the World's most spectacular channels, the Golden Gate Bridge is internationally renowned as a superb structural and aesthetic example of suspension bridge design. Survey number: ... More
Golden Gate Bridge, Spanning mouth of San Francisco Bay, San Francisco...
Significance: Spanning one of the World's most spectacular channels, the Golden Gate Bridge is internationally renowned as a superb structural and aesthetic example of suspension bridge design. Survey number: ... More
Golden Gate Bridge, Spanning mouth of San Francisco Bay, San Francisco...
Significance: Spanning one of the World's most spectacular channels, the Golden Gate Bridge is internationally renowned as a superb structural and aesthetic example of suspension bridge design. Survey number: ... More
Golden Gate Bridge, Spanning mouth of San Francisco Bay, San Francisco...
Significance: Spanning one of the World's most spectacular channels, the Golden Gate Bridge is internationally renowned as a superb structural and aesthetic example of suspension bridge design. Survey number: ... More
Golden Gate Bridge, Spanning mouth of San Francisco Bay, San Francisco...
Significance: Spanning one of the World's most spectacular channels, the Golden Gate Bridge is internationally renowned as a superb structural and aesthetic example of suspension bridge design. Survey number: ... More
Golden Gate Bridge, Spanning mouth of San Francisco Bay, San Francisco...
Significance: Spanning one of the World's most spectacular channels, the Golden Gate Bridge is internationally renowned as a superb structural and aesthetic example of suspension bridge design. Survey number: ... More
Golden Gate Bridge, Spanning mouth of San Francisco Bay, San Francisco...
Significance: Spanning one of the World's most spectacular channels, the Golden Gate Bridge is internationally renowned as a superb structural and aesthetic example of suspension bridge design. Survey number: ... More
Sacramento Block, Historic View, Sacramento Street & Battery Street, S...
Survey number: HABS CA-1746 Public domain photograph of military parade, army ceremony, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sheldon Building, 9-15 First Street, San Francisco, San Francisco Coun...
Significance: The Sheldon Building was built within a year after the 1906 earthquake and is an early example of a major downtown structure utilizing reinforced concrete as a building material. The architect of... More
V.C. Morris Store, 140 Maiden Lane, San Francisco, San Francisco Count...
Public domain photograph of hotel lobby, department store building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hunters Point Naval Shipyard, Drydock No. 4, East terminus of Palou Av...
Significance: Dry Dock No. 4 appears to be eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places for its association with the events and patterns identified in the defense of the United States during... More
Hunters Point Naval Shipyard, Drydock No. 4, East terminus of Palou Av...
Significance: Dry Dock No. 4 appears to be eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places for its association with the events and patterns identified in the defense of the United States during... More
Hunters Point Naval Shipyard, Drydock No. 4, East terminus of Palou Av...
Significance: Dry Dock No. 4 appears to be eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places for its association with the events and patterns identified in the defense of the United States during... More
Hunters Point Naval Shipyard, Drydock No. 4, East terminus of Palou Av...
Significance: Dry Dock No. 4 appears to be eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places for its association with the events and patterns identified in the defense of the United States during... More
McElroy Octagon House, 2645 Gough Street (moved), San Francisco, San F...
Significance: The Octagon House was constructed ca. 1860-1861 with plain concrete walls surfaced with "V" groove redwood rustic siding, and with wood quoins at the angles and modified Classical Revival cornice ... More
North Beach Place, 531 Bay Street, 650 Francisco Street, 531 Bay Stree...
Survey number: HABS CA-2727-K Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
North Beach Place, 531 Bay Street, 650 Francisco Street, 531 Bay Stree...
Survey number: HABS CA-2727-K Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
North Beach Place, 531 Bay Street, 650 Francisco Street, 531 Bay Stree...
Survey number: HABS CA-2727-K Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
North Point Pier Bulkhead Buildings, Embarcadero, Kearney & Powell Str...
Significance: The plans for the bulkhead buildings were stimulated by the influx of goods into San Francisco with the completion of the Panama Canal. The facades, conceived as gateways to the city, lent grande... More
Presidio of San Francisco, Enlisted Men's Barracks Type, West end of C...
Survey number: HABS CA-2623 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000232
Presidio of San Francisco, Enlisted Men's Barracks Type, West end of C...
Survey number: HABS CA-2623 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000232
Presidio of San Francisco, Enlisted Men's Barracks Type, West end of C...
Survey number: HABS CA-2623 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000232
Presidio of San Francisco, Enlisted Men's Barracks Type, West end of C...
Survey number: HABS CA-2623 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000232
Presidio of San Francisco, Enlisted Men's Barracks Type, West end of C...
Survey number: HABS CA-2623 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000232
City Hall, Civic Center, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA
Significance: One of the most elegant civic buildings in the US. It was designed by Arthur Brown, Jr., and his executive partner, John Bukewell, Jr., after a competition held in 1912. The building was effective... More
Naval Training Station, Quarters No. 10, Naval Station Treasure Island...
Significance: Quarters 10 is a significant example of modern military residential design. The residence employs many significant characteristics of Modern and International Style architecture and in particular ... More
Naval Training Station, Quarters No. 10, Naval Station Treasure Island...
Significance: Quarters 10 is a significant example of modern military residential design. The residence employs many significant characteristics of Modern and International Style architecture and in particular ... More
Hotel Adams, 391 Leavenworth Street, San Francisco, San Francisco Coun...
Significance: The Hotel Adams has been determined by the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) to be eligible to the National Register of Historic Places as a Contributory Building to the San Francisco Apar... More
Medical-Dental Building, 450 Sutter Street, San Francisco, San Francis...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an office building, commercial building, 20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Presidio of San Francisco, Electrical Shop, Crissy Field North cantonm...
Survey number: HABS CA-2630 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000232
Presidio of San Francisco, Enlisted Men's Mess Hall, West end of Criss...
Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Fort Mason, Quarters No. 1, Commanding General's House, Franklin Stree...
Significance: It is significant as the post's first commanding officer's residence. The building is associated with two nationally significant events. The first is the westward and Pacific expansions of the Uni... More
Presidio of San Francisco, Recreation Building Type, West end of Criss...
Survey number: HABS CA-2621 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000232
Alcatraz, Industries Building, Alcatraz Island, San Francisco Bay, San...
Survey number: HABS CA-1792-C National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 76000209