List of San Francisco Designated Landmarks


In 1967, the City of San Francisco, California adopted Article 10 of the Planning Code, providing the city with the authority to designate and protect landmarks from inappropriate alterations. As of January 2014, the city has designated 265 structures or other properties as San Francisco Designated Landmarks. Many of the properties have also received recognition at the federal level by inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places or by designation as National Historic Landmarks.

San Francisco Designated Landmarks

#NameImageAddressDateDescription
1Mission Dolores320 Dolores St.4/11/68
2Old Saint Mary's Cathedral660 California St.4/11/68
3Bank of California Building400 California St.9/3/68
Built in 1908, designed by Walter Danforth Bliss and William Baker Faville
4Saint Patrick's Church756 Mission St.9/3/68
5Saint Francis of Assisi Church610 Vallejo St.9/3/68
6Holy Cross Parish Hall 1820 Eddy St.9/3/68
7Audiffred Building1-21 Mission St.10/13/68
Commercial structure built in 1889 in Parisian style
8South San Francisco Opera House1601 Newcomb Ave.12/8/68
Also known as Bayview Opera House; built in 1888
9Belli Building 722 Montgomery St.2/3/69
10Genella Building 728 Montgomery St.2/3/69
11Hotaling Stables Building32-42 Hotaling Place2/3/69
12Hotaling Building451 Jackson St.2/3/69
13Hotaling Annex East445 Jackson St.2/3/69
14Medico-Dental Building441 Jackson St.2/3/69
15Ghirardelli Building407 Jackson St.2/3/69
16Ghirardelli Annex-Jackson Street407 Jackson St.2/3/69
17Colonial Dames Octagon House2645 Gough St.2/3/69
18Palace Hotel and Garden Court Room2 New Montgomery St. and 633 Market St.3/9/69
19Golden Era Building732 Montgomery St.3/9/69
20Hotaling Annex West463-473 Jackson St.3/9/69
21San Francisco City Hall1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place3/13/70
Block bounded by Polk and McAllister Streets, Van Ness Avenue and Grove Street
22Solari Building 470 Jackson St.3/16/70
23Solari Building 472 Jackson St.3/16/70
24Yeon Building 432 Jackson St.3/16/70
25Moulinie Building458-60 Jackson St.3/16/70
26Bank of Lucas, Turner & Co.800-804 Montgomery St.3/16/70
27Grogan-Lent-Atherton Building400 Jackson St.3/16/70
28Old Holy Virgin Russian Orthodox Cathedral858-864 Fulton St.5/3/70
29Old Fire House, Engine 221348 Tenth Ave.5/3/70
30Ghirardelli SquareBlock bounded by North Point, Larkin, Beach and Polk Streets5/3/70
31Burr House1772 Vallejo St.5/3/70
32Abner Phelps House1111 Oak St.5/31/70
33Columbus Tower 916-920 Kearny St.6/13/70
Completed in 1907, and survived the 1906 earthquake and fire.
34Original United States Mint and Subtreasury608 Commercial St.6/14/70
35Stadtmuller House819 Eddy St.12/5/70
36Feusier Octagon House1067 Green St.12/5/70
37Hallidie Building130 Sutter St.4/4/71
38Bourn Mansion2550 Webster St.4/4/71
39Saint Francis Lutheran Church152 Church St.7/10/71
40First Unitarian Church Block bounded by Franklin Street, Geary Boulevard and Starr King Way7/10/71
41Saint Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church1135 O'Farrell St. 7/10/71
42Dennis T. Sullivan Memorial Fire Chief's Home870 Bush St.10/10/71
43Cable Car Barn and Power HouseWashington and Mason Streets, northwest corner10/10/71
44Donaldina Cameron House920 Sacramento St.10/10/71
45Leale House2475 Pacific Ave.4/2/72
46House of the FlagA1652-1656 Taylor St.5/12/72
47Nightingale House201 Buchanan St.10/1/72
Built in 1908, designed by Walter Danforth Bliss and William Baker Faville
48Charles Dietle House294 Page St.10/1/72
49Sherman House2160 Green St.10/18/72
50Conservatory of FlowersGolden Gate Park, John F. Kennedy Memorial Dr.12/4/72
51Casebolt House2727 Pierce St.3/5/73
52Transamerica Building 4 Columbus Ave.3/5/73
53Wormser-Coleman House1834 California St.6/1/73
54Edward Coleman House1701 Franklin St.7/6/73
55Lilienthal-Orville Pratt House1818-1824 California St.7/6/73
56Roos House3500 Jackson St.8/6/73
57Talbot–Dutton House1782 Pacific Ave.11/2/73
58Merryvale Antiques3640 Buchanan St.2/4/74
59Haslett Warehouse680 Beach St.2/4/74
60Hunters Point Springs and Albion Brewery881 Innes Ave.4/5/74
61Sylvester House1556 Revere Ave.4/5/74
62Mish House1153 Oak St.7/6/74
63Quinn House1562 McKinnon Ave.7/6/74
64Flood Mansion 1000 California St.8/2/74
65Trinity Church1668 Bush St.10/5/74
66Stanyan House2006 Bush St.1/4/75
67Tanforan Cottage#1214 Dolores St.1/4/75
68Tanforan Cottage#2220 Dolores St.1/4/75
69Haas-Lilienthal House2007 Franklin St.1/4/75
70Atherton House1990 California St.2/19/75
71Goodman Building1117 Geary Blvd.2/28/75
72V.C. Morris Building140 Maiden Lane8/7/75
73Lotta's FountainPedestrian Island, at Intersection of Market, Geary and Kearny Streets7/19/75
74Frank M. Stone House1348 S. Van Ness7/19/75
75California Historical Society 2090 Jackson St.11/8/75
76Mills Building and Tower220 Montgomery St. and 220 Bush St.11/8/75
77Samuels ClockSidewalk in front 856 Market St.12/7/75
78Sunnyside Conservatory236 Monterey Blvd.12/7/75
79Miller-Joost House3224 Market St.12/7/75
80Alfred E. Clarke Mansion250 Douglas St.12/7/75
81Bush Street Temple 1881 Bush St.4/18/76
82Geary Theater415 Geary St.7/11/76
83St. John's Presbyterian Church25 Lake St.9/12/76
84San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts CenterVan Ness Avenue, between Grove and McAllister Streets1/9/77
85San Francisco Art Institute800 Chestnut St.7/9/77
86Potrero Hill Neighborhood House953 DeHaro St.7/9/77
87Jessie Street Substation220 Jessie St.7/9/77
88Palace of Fine Arts3301 Lyon St.7/9/77
89Old Firehouse, Engine Company No. 2 and Truck No. 61152 Oak St.7/9/77
90Ferry BuildingThe Embarcadero, foot of Market St.7/9/77
91Gibb-Sanborn Warehouse 855 Front St., and 101 Vallejo St.7/9/77
92Gibb-Sanborn Warehouse 901 Front St.7/9/77
93Old Firehouse, Engine Company No. 233022 Washington St.7/9/77
94Orpheum Theatre1192 Market St.7/9/77
95Koshland House3800 Washington St.7/9/77
96Francis Scott Key MonumentGolden Gate Park, East End of Music Concourse7/9/77
97Atkinson House1032 Broadway7/17/77
98Ortman-Shumate House1901 Scott St.8/13/77
99Schoenstein Organ3101 20th St.8/13/77
100Castro Theatre429 Castro St.9/3/77
101Oriental Warehouse650 Delancey St.10/8/77
102Italian Swiss Colony Building1265 Battery, at Greenwich Street1/8/78
103Calvary Presbyterian Church 2501 Fillmore St.1/10/78
104Independent Wood Company Building 1105 Battery Street, at Union Street4/23/79
105Market Street Railway Substation1190 Fillmore Street, at Turk Street4/23/79
106Chambord Apartments1298 Sacramento St.4/23/79
107Rincon Annex101-199 Mission St.2/10/80
108State Armory and Arsenal14th and Mission2/10/80
109Borel & Co.440 Montgomery4/06/80
110Italian American Bank460 Montgomery4/06/80
111Family Service Agency1010 Gough Street10/12/80
112Rothschild House964 Eddy Street10/5/80
113San Francisco Mining Exchange350 Bush Street10/5/80
114Beltline Railroad Roundhouse ComplexSansome, The Embarcadero and Lombard10/5/80
115Health Sciences Library2395 Sacramento Street10/5/80
116St. Paulus Lutheran ChurchEddy and Gough StreetsRescinded by Ord. 379-96
117Hammersmith Building301-303 Sutter Street10/5/80
118B'nai David Synagogue3535 19th Street10/5/80
119Chambers Mansion2220 Sacramento Street10/5/80
120St. Joseph's Church 1401 Howard Street10/5/80
121Julius' Castle302-304 Greenwich10/5/80
122Clay Street Center/Chinese Historical Society of America940 Powell and 965 Clay Streets1/4/81
123John McMullen House827 Guerrero St.1/4/81
124Sharon BuildingGolden Gate Park1/4/81
125Havens Mansion and Carriage House1381 South Van Ness4/11/81
126Bransten House1735 Franklin Street6/7/81
127Old Spaghetti Factory Cafe478 Green Street6/7/81
128Clunie House301 Lyon Street6/7/81
129Bauer & Schweitzer Malting Company550 Chestnut Street7/5/81
130Hibernia Bank1 Jones Street8/2/81
131Union Trust Branch of Wells Fargo Bank744 Market Street8/2/81
132Savings Union Branch of Security Pacific National Bank1 Grant Avenue8/2/81
133Axford House1190 Noe Street8/2/81
134Mechanics' Institute57-65 Post Street9/6/81
135Westerfeld House1198 Fulton St.1981-12-06
136Kershaw House845 Guerrero Street1981-12-06
137Notre Dame School 351 Dolores Street1981-12-06
138I.M. Scott School1060 Tennessee Street1981-12-06
139St. Charles School 3250 18th Street1981-12-06
140Newton Tharp School and High School of Commerce135 Van Ness Avenue1981-12-06
141Home Telephone Company333 Grant Avenue1981-12-06
142PG&E Old Station J569 Commercial Street1981-12-06
143Fire Department Old Station No. 2466 Bush Street1981-12-06
144Hoffman Grill619 Market Street1981-12-06
145Buich Building240 California Street1981-12-06
146Jack's Restaurant615 Sacramento Street1981-12-06
147Dutch WindmillGolden Gate ParkDecember 6, 1981
148Kerrigan House-Ruth Cravath Stoneyard and Studio893 Wisconsin Street6/5/82
149Edwin Klockars Blacksmith Shop449 Folsom Street6/12/82
150Sheetmetal Workers Union Hall224-226 Guerrero Street6/12/82
151Archbishop's Mansion1000 Fulton Street6/12/82
152Don Lee Building1000 Van Ness Avenue7/10/82
153Earle C. Anthony Packard Showroom901 Van Ness Avenue7/10/82
154Flood Building870-898 Market Street7/10/82
155Flatiron Building540-548 Market Street7/10/82
156Phelan Building760-784 Market Street7/10/82
157Hills Bros. Coffee Plant2 Harrison Street11/7/82
158Federal Reserve Bank Building 400 Sansome St.1/7/83
159Gaylord Hotel620 Jones Street4/10/83
160Royal Insurance Building, San Francisco201 Sansome Street4/10/83
161Kohl Building400 Montgomery Street4/10/83
162Hobart Building582-592 Market Street7/9/83
163Sharon Building39-63 Montgomery7/9/83
164McMorry-Lagen House188-198 Haight Street11/6/83
165Lillie Hitchcock Coit Tower1 Telegraph Hill Blvd.1/1/84
166Trinity Presbyterian Church3261 23rd Street3/30/84
167Metropolitan Life Insurance Building600 Stockton Street6/3/84
168William Vale House2226 California Street6/3/84
169Campfire Golden Gate Council Headquarters325 Arguello Boulevard6/30/84
170Grace Cathedral Close1051 Taylor Street8/5/84
171Refugee Shack1227 24th Avenue8/12/84
172St. Boniface Church and Rectory133 Golden Gate Avenue10/7/84
173Notre Dame des Victoires Church and Rectory564-566 Bush Street10/7/84
174California Hall625 Polk Street10/7/84
175McLaren LodgeGolden Gate Park11/4/84
176Cadillac Hotel366-394 Eddy Street1/6/8
177First Congregational Church432 Mason Street3/1/85
178Mission Turn Hall3543 18th Street3/1/85
179Beach Chalet100 Great Highway2/22/85
180S.F.& S.M. Railway Co. Office Building2301 San Jose Avenue1/26/86
181Lawn Bowling Clubhouse and GreensGolden Gate Park9/7/86
182Theodore Green Apothecary500-502 Divisadero Street9/14/86
183Crown Zellerbach Building1 Bush St./523 Market St.5/17/87
184Mark Hopkins Hotel850 Mason St./1 Nob Hill5/17/87
185Fairmont Hotel950 Mason St.6/13/87
186David Lewis House4143 23rd St.2/14/88
187Engine Co. No. 37, Truck Co. No. 92501 25th Street3/19/88
188Engine Co. No. 8, Truck Co. No. 41648 Pacific Avenue3/19/88
189Frank G. Edwards House1366 Guerrero St.12/17/88
190Charles L. Hinkel House and Carriage House280 Divisadero Street12/17/88
191Oakley Residence and Flats200-202 Fair Oaks Street3/8/89
192Southern Pacific Company Hospital Complex1400 Fell Street, 1509, 1555 and 1599 Hayes Street3/8/89
Built in 1908
193Baker and Hamilton Building700-768 Seventh Street10/18/89
194Lefty O'Doul BridgeThird Street over Mission Channel at China Basin10/18/89
195Islam Temple 650 Geary Street10/18/89
196The Alfred G. Hanson Residence126 27th Avenue12/22/89
197Spreckels Mansion2080 Washington Street6/9/90
198Richard E. Queen House2212 Sacramento Street8/31/90
199The Jackson Brewery Complex1475, 1477, 1479, 1479A and 1489 Folsom Street and 301-05, 315-319 and 333 Eleventh Street1/5/91
200Path of Gold Light Standards1 Market Street through 2490 Market Street7/26/91
201Park Emergency HospitalKezar Corner, Golden Gate Park11/2/91
202Golden Gate Commandery of Knights Templar 2135 Sutter Street1/22/93
203The George Gibbs Residence and caretaker's cottage2620-2624 Jackson Street9/26/93
204Our Lady of Guadalupe Church906 Broadway11/14/93
205Balboa High School1000 Cayuga Avenue at Onondaga Street2/19/95
206Howard/26th Street Cottages3274-3294 26th Street and 1487-1499 South Van Ness Avenue and 84-96 Virgil Street1/22/94
207Ellinwood Residence2799 Pacific Avenue and 2498 Divisadero Street1/22/94
208McCormick House4040 17th Street1/22/00
209Odd Fellows Columbarium1 Loraine Court3/3/96
210Murphy Windmill and Millwright's CottageWest End of Golden Gate Park7/2/00
211Madame C.J. Walker Home for Girls and Women2066 Pine Street12/12/99
212Columbia Savings Bank Building700 Montgomery Street10/8/00
213Joseph Leonard/Cecil F. Poole House90 Cedro Avenue7/2/00
214El Capitan Theater and Hotel2353 Mission Street3/3/96
215Brown's Opera House 2961 16th Street3/3/96
216Milo Hoadley Residence2908-2910 Bush Street6/21/96
217Alhambra Theater2320-2336 Polk Street3/3/96
218North End Police Station and Garage2475 Greenwich Street5/24/96
219Mount Davidson Monument1/16/97
220Former Engine House No. 311088 Green St.4/8/98
221Former Shriners Hospital1701 Nineteenth Avenue4/8/98
222Golden Gate BridgeAt the Presidio, U.S. Highway 101 and California Highway 15/21/99
223Carmel Fallon Building1800 Market Street11/8/98
Currently houses the San Francisco LGBT Community Center
224Schubert Hall2099 Pacific Avenue5/21/99
225Fireboat HousePier 221/2, the Embarcadero4/16/99
226Washington Square600 Columbus Avenue1/22/99Bound by Union, Filbert, and Stockton Streets
227The Castro Camera and the Harvey Milk Residence573-575 Castro Street7/2/2000
228City Lights Bookstore261-271 Columbus Avenue8/26/2001
229Garcia and Maggini Warehouse128 King Street6/23/2002
231Laguna Honda Station /
Forest Hill Station
390 Laguna Honda Boulevard9/23/2004
232Filbert Street Cottages 1338 Filbert Street4/3/2003
233The Golden Triangle Light StandardsAlong the streets bounded by Market, and Sutter Streets5/23/2003
234Carnegie Mission Branch Library300 Bartlett Street9/23/2004
235Carnegie Chinatown Branch Library1135 Powell Street5/2/2002
236Old U.S. Mint88 Fifth St.2/21/2003
237Drexler-Colombo Building1-21 Columbus Ave.8/23/2002
238Labor Temple-Redstone Building2926-2948 16th Street1/16/2004
239Carnegie Sunset Library1305 18th Avenue6/10/2004
240Carnegie Presidio Library3150 Sacramento Street6/10/2004
241Jose Theater/Names Project Building2362 Market Street5/27/2004
242Infant Shelter1201 Ortega Street8/25/2004
243Old Chronicle Building690 Market
244Garfield Building 938-942 Market Street9/30/2004
245New Mission Theater2550 Mission2004-05-27
246James Lick Baths/People's Laundry Building165 10th Street8/25/2004
247Carnegie Richmond Branch Library351 9th Avenue
248Juvenile Court and Detention Home150 Otis Street6/14/2006
249Golden Gate Park Music ConcourseTea Garden Drive12/16/2005
250Shipwright's Cottage900 Innes
251Glazer-Keating House1110 Taylor Street8/18/2005
252Saint Brigid Church2151 Van Ness Avenue
253Richard P. Doolan-Norman T. Larson Residence and Storefronts557 Ashbury Street/1500-1512 Haight Street7/14/2006
254Doggie Diner signSloat and 45th Avenue8/11/2006
255Mission High School3750 18th Street2007-09-02
256Richardson Hall55 Laguna2007-09-21
257Woods Hall55 Laguna2007-09-21
258Woods Hall Annex55 Laguna2007-09-21
259Carnegie Noe Valley Branch LibraryFile:Noe Valley Branch
276Gaughran House2731-2735 Folsom Street2017-12-05
277New Era Hall2117-2123 Market Street2018-04-28
278Phillips Building234-246 First Street2018-06-28
279Arthur H. Coleman Medical Center6301 3rd Street2018-09-03
280New Pullman Hotel228-248 Townsend Strret2018-12-02
281Piledrivers, Bridge, and Structural Ironworkers281-247 Bryant Street2018-12-02
282Hotel Utah500-504 Fourth Street2018-12-02
283Dunham, Carrigan & Hayden Building2 Henry Adams2019-01-25

San Francisco Landmark Districts

Since 1972, the City of San Francisco has designated thirteen local landmark
districts ranging in size from a handful of buildings to several hundred properties.
Landmark districts are regulated by Article 10 of the Planning Code.
#NameImageSizeDateDescription
1Jackson Square Landmark District8 Blocks, 82 Parcels1972Earliest surviving commercial area features commercial and mixeduse
buildings erected in the 1850s to 1860s.
2Webster Street Landmark District3 Blocks, 25 Parcels1981Residential district in the Western Addition features a unified
collection in the Italianate style.
3Northeast Waterfront Landmark District9 Blocks, 52 Parcels1983Commercial and industrial district reflects waterfront storage and maritime activities, from the Gold Rush to World War II.
4Alamo Square Landmark District16 Blocks, 281 Parcels1984Residential district features richly ornamented houses in a range of Victorian- and Edwardian-era styles.
5Liberty Hill Landmark District10 Blocks, 298 Parcels1985Victorian-era residences designed primarily in the Italianate, Stick, and Queen Anne
styles in Mission District.
6Telegraph Hill Landmark District6 Blocks, 90 Parcels1986Eclectic hillside district features the largest concentration of pre-1870s buildings accessible only via narrow pedestrian-only lanes and staircases.
7Blackstone Court Landmark District1 Block, 4 Parcels1987Residential district centered around the now-filled Washerwoman's Lagoon on a pre-Gold Rush trail of pre-1906 development in the Marina District.
8South End Landmark District6 Blocks, 84 Parcels1990Industrial and warehouse of brick and reinforced concrete single- and multi-story warehouses erected between 1906 and 1929.
9Bush Street Cottage Row Landmark District2 Blocks, 23 Parcels1991Residential buildings of flat front Italianate and Stick design in Japantown.
10Civic Center Landmark District15 Blocks, 61 Parcels1996Monumental Beaux Arts Classical design institutional buildings flanking a central open space.
11Dogpatch Landmark District9 Blocks, 131 Parcels2003Oldest enclave of industrial workers’ housing in San Francisco located east of Potrero Hill.
125 Blocks, 8 parcels2013Discontiguous district of 8 structures built between 1911-1925. Each building is constructed of reinforced concrete or a combination of brick and reinforced concrete. All are designed by San Francisco master architects.
13Duboce Park Landmark District4 Blocks, 90 Parcels2013Residential district featuring well-preserved Victorian- and Edwardian-era homes, many in the Queen Anne style. The district includes Duboce Park.