Aerial San Francisco Palace of Fine Arts before the Presidio.
San Francisco Palace of Fine Arts before the Presidio. Lucas Entertainment replaces the old Letterman Hospital.
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The Palace of Fine Arts in the Marina District of San Francisco, California, is a monumental structure originally constructed for the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition in order to exhibit works of art presented there. One of only a few surviving structures from the Exposition, it is the only one still situated on its original site.
From Wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palace_of_Fine_Arts
Location: 3301 Lyon St., San Francisco, California
Coordinates: 37°48′10″N 122°26′48″W / 37.80278°N 122.44667°W / 37.80278; -122.44667
Area: 17 acres (6.9 ha)
Architect: William Gladstone Merchant; Bernard Maybeck
Architectural style(s): Beaux Arts
Governing body: Local
Added to NRHP: December 5, 2005
NRHP Reference#: 004000659
Thursday, January 06, 2011
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