James C. Flood Mansion

James C. Flood Mansion
James Clair Flood Mansion (Pacific-Union Club), 1000 California St. Photographed from south side of California St. between Taylor St. and Mason St.
Location 1000 California Street, San Francisco, California, USA
Built 1886
Architect Augustus Laver; Willis Polk
Architectural style Neoclassical
NRHP Reference # 66000230
SFDL # 64
Significant dates
Added to NRHP November 13, 1966[1]
Designated NHL November, 1966[2]
Designated SFDL 1974[3]

James C. Flood Mansion, home of the Pacific-Union Club, in San Francisco, California, USA, was a townhouse for James C. Flood, a 19th-century silver baron. It was the first brownstone building west of the Mississippi River, and the stone was shipped around Cape Horn from the same quarry in Portland, CT, that was the source for all the brownstone in New York City. With The Fairmont Hotel, the only buildings on Nob Hill to structurally survive the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire. It was purchased by the Pacific-Union Club after the earthquake. Located at California and Mason Streets, in San Francisco, it was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1966.[2][4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Staff (2007-01-23). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 "James C. Flood Mansion". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved 2007-11-17.
  3. ↑ "City of San Francisco Designated Landmarks". City of San Francisco. Retrieved 2012-10-21.
  4. ↑ James Dillon (April 24, 1976) National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: James C. Flood Mansion / Pacific Union Club, National Park Service and Accompanying 1 photo, exterior, from 1961.

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