Architectural Sites in San Francisco

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Architectural Sites in San Francisco

Name	Category	Location

1360 Montgomery Street In the 1947 film Dark Passage Humphrey Bogart plays an escaped...	Architectural Sites	North Beach

Broadway and Webster Street estates Broadway uptown, unlike its garish North Beach stretch, has plenty...	Architectural Sites	Pacific Heights

Chinatown Gate This is the official entrance to Chinatown. Stone lions flank...	Architectural Sites	Chinatown

Chinese Six Companies Once the White House of Chinatown, this striking building has...	Architectural Sites	Chinatown

Coit Tower Whether or not you agree that it resembles a fire-hose nozzle...	Architectural Sites	North Beach


Franklin Street buildings What at first looks like a stone facade on the Golden Gate Church...	Architectural Sites	Pacific Heights

Hallidie Building Named for cable-car inventor Andrew S. Hallidie, this 1918 structure...	Architectural Sites	Union Square

Levi Strauss headquarters The carefully landscaped complex appears so collegiate that it's...	Architectural Sites	North Beach

Market Street buildings The street, which bisects the city at an angle, has consistently...	Architectural Sites	On the Waterfront

Old Chinese Telephone Exchange After the 1906 earthquake, many Chinatown buildings were rebuilt...	Architectural Sites	Chinatown

Pacific Union Club The former home of silver baron James Flood cost a whopping $1.5...	Architectural Sites	Nob Hill

Palace of Fine Arts At first glance this stunning, rosy rococo palace seems to be...	Architectural Sites	Marina

Red Victorian Bed & Breakfast Inn and Peace Center By even the most generous accounts, the Summer of Love quickly...	Architectural Sites	Haight

Sentinel Building A striking triangular shape and a gorgeous green patina make...	Architectural Sites	North Beach

Transamerica Pyramid It's neither owned by Transamerica nor is it a pyramid, but this...	Architectural Sites	On the Waterfront

Vallejo Steps area Several Russian Hill buildings survived the 1906 earthquake and...	Architectural Sites	Russian Hill
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