Presidio

San Francisco, San Francisco, California Listed Ref. 66000232 National Historic Landmark Building

Also known as: Presidio of San Francisco; Presidio Military Reservation

Presidio, San Francisco, California
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Why it's listed

No readable nomination text is available for this listing yet. The facts below come from the National Park Service database and the National Archives record.

Key facts

AddressNorthern tip of San Francisco Peninsula on U.S. 101 and I-480, San Francisco
CountySan Francisco
ListedOctober 15, 1966
Reference number66000232
Resource typeBuilding
Areas of significanceMilitary, Exploration/Settlement, Hispanic, Historic - Non-Aboriginal
Level of significanceNational
National Historic LandmarkYes, designated June 13, 1962
Acreage1460
Coordinates37.79932, -122.46188 (NPS GIS)

What listing means for this property

National Register listing is honorary: it recognises significance and does not restrict what a private owner may do without federal money or permits. It unlocks the 20% federal rehabilitation tax credit for income-producing buildings, state credits in many states, and Section 106 review when federal agencies are involved. See what listing means in practice.

General information, not legal or tax advice. Rules change; confirm with your State Historic Preservation Office or a qualified adviser.

Sources and further reading

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