California Historical Landmarks in San Francisco facts for kids
List table of the properties and districts — listed on the California Historical Landmarks — within City and County of San Francisco, California.
- Note: Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view a Google map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below.
Listings
Image | Landmark name | Location | Neighborhood/Region | Summary | |
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964 | Birthplace of the United Nations, War Memorial Complex | San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center |
Civic Center | ||
408 | California Masonic Lodge No. 1 | 728 Montgomery St. |
Jackson Square | ||
86 | California Theatre | 430 Bush St |
Financial District | ||
82 | Castillo De San Joaquín | 37°48′38″N 122°28′36″W / 37.810417°N 122.476583°W |
Presidio | ||
876 | City of Paris building | SE corner of Geary and Stockton Sts. |
Union Square | ||
500 | Eastern Terminus of Clay Street Hill Railroad | Portsmouth Square |
Chinatown | ||
841 | Conservatory of Flowers | Golden Gate Park 37°46′19″N 122°27′36″W / 37.772°N 122.46°W |
Golden Gate Park | ||
784 | El Camino Real | Mission District | The same plaque is located in San Diego | ||
192 | Site of the Jenny Lind Theatre and San Francisco City Hall | 750 Kearny St at Merchant |
Portsmouth Square | ||
236 | Entrance of the San Carlos into San Francisco Bay | Aquatic Park, NW corner of Beach and Larkin Sts |
Fisherman's Wharf | ||
941 | Farnsworth's Green Street Lab | NW corner of Sansome and Green Sts. 37°48′01″N 122°24′11″W / 37.800317°N 122.4031°W |
North Beach | ||
1002 | First dynamite factory in the United States | 37°44′20″N 122°26′31″W / 37.739°N 122.442°W |
Glen Canyon Park | ||
462 | First Jewish religious services in San Francisco | 735 Montgomery between Washington and Jackson 37°47′46″N 122°24′13″W / 37.796133°N 122.403517°W |
Jackson Square | ||
587 | First Public School in California | Portsmouth Plaza 37°47′41″N 122°24′20″W / 37.7946°N 122.40545°W |
Chinatown | ||
87 | First San Francisco Mint building | 608-610 Commercial St. 37°47′39″N 122°24′12″W / 37.794217°N 122.403217°W |
Financial District | ||
974 | Golden Gate Bridge | 37°49′11″N 122°28′43″W / 37.819722°N 122.478611°W |
Presidio | ||
819 | Hudson's Bay Company headquarters | 505 Montgomery 37°47′39″N 122°24′12″W / 37.794167°N 122.403333°W |
Financial District | ||
1024 | Juana Briones, Pioneer settler of Yerba Buena | Washington Square |
North Beach | ||
81 | Landing place of Captain J. Montgomery | 552 Montgomery St. 37°47′41″N 122°24′19″W / 37.7947°N 122.4053°W |
Financial District | ||
760 | Laurel Hill Cemetery | 3333 California St. |
Laurel Heights | ||
328 | Long Wharf | Leidesdorff and Commercial Sts. |
Financial District | ||
453 | Lucas, Turner & Co. Bank | NE corner of Montgomery and Jackson |
Jackson Square | ||
754 | Mark Hopkins Institute of Art | California at Mason |
Nob Hill | ||
937 | Liberty Bell Slot Machine | Traffic island on N side of Market St between Bush and Battery Sts. 37°47′28″N 122°23′58″W / 37.79105°N 122.39935°W |
Financial District | ||
459 | Mellus and Howard | 555 Montgomery |
Financial District | ||
80 | Montgomery Block | 600 Montgomery St. 37°47′42″N 122°24′11″W / 37.795047°N 122.403122°W |
Financial District | ||
88 | Niantic Hotel | First floor of Two Transamerica Center 37°47′42″N 122°24′08″W / 37.795083°N 122.402222°W |
Financial District | ||
85 | Office of the California Star newspaper | 743 Washington St |
Chinatown | ||
810 | Old Saint Mary's Cathedral | 660 California St. 37°47′34″N 122°24′21″W / 37.79265°N 122.40575°W |
Nob Hill | ||
327 | Original Mission Dolores and Dolores Lagoon | Camp and Albion Sts. 37°45′51″N 122°25′22″W / 37.764033°N 122.422717°W |
Mission District | ||
791 | Original site of the Bancroft Library | 1538 Valencia St. |
Mission District | ||
772 | Original site of St. Mary's College | Mission and College Sts. |
Bernal Heights | ||
1010 | Original site of the Third Baptist Church | Grant Ave and Greenwich 37°48′09″N 122°24′28″W / 37.802417°N 122.407883°W |
Telegraph Hill | ||
89 | Parrott Granite Block | California and Montgomery |
Financial District | ||
119 | Portsmouth Plaza | Portsmouth Square |
Chinatown | ||
79 | Presidio of San Francisco | Funston Ave. and Lincoln Blvd. 37°47′53″N 122°27′57″W / 37.798056°N 122.465833°W |
Presidio | ||
84 | Rincon Hill | Rincon and Bryant Sts. |
Rincon Hill | ||
875 | San Francisco Mint | Plaque in sidewalk, NE corner of Bush and Market Sts. 37°46′58″N 122°24′21″W / 37.782819°N 122.405847°W |
Lower Nob Hill | ||
691 | Sarcophagus of Thomas Starr King | First Unitarian Church of San Francisco |
Western Addition | ||
83 | Shoreline markers | Plaque in sidewalk, NE corner of Bush and Market Sts. 37°47′29″N 122°23′57″W / 37.79125°N 122.399217°W |
Financial District | ||
861 | Site of the first California State fair | 269 Bush 37°47′27″N 122°24′05″W / 37.790967°N 122.401333°W |
Financial District | ||
91 | Telegraph Hill | 37°48′09″N 122°24′21″W / 37.802409°N 122.40587°W |
Telegraph Hill | ||
987 | Treasure Island | 37°49′N 122°22′W / 37.82°N 122.37°W |
Treasure Island | ||
623 | Union Square | Geary and Powell 37°47′17″N 122°24′27″W / 37.788056°N 122.4075°W |
Union Square | ||
696 | Western business headquarters of Russell, Majors and Waddell (Pony Express) | 601 Montgomery St. 37°47′42″N 122°24′12″W / 37.794983°N 122.403333°W |
Financial District | ||
650 | What Cheer House | SW corner of Sacramento and Leidesdorff Sts. 37°47′38″N 122°24′08″W / 37.793783°N 122.402167°W |
Financial District | ||
454 | Woodward's Gardens | SW corner of Mission and Duboce Sts. |
Mission District |
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