Nightingale House
The Nightingale House is a Victorian era Queen Anne and Eastlake style house, located at 201 Buchanan Street in San Francisco, California, United States. The 4400 square foot home was designed by architect John Marquis and built in 1882. The name comes from its original owner, John Nightingale.[2]
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| Type | House |
| Location | 201 Buchanan Street San Francisco, California |
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| Completed | 1882 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | John Marquis |
| Designated | 19 April 1972[1] |
| Reference no. | 47 |
The structure was designated as a San Francisco landmark in October 1972.[3][4]
Notably the last resident of this house was San Francisco Arts Commissioner and San Francisco artist Jo Hanson, who died March 13, 2007.[5][6]
References
- "San Francisco Preservation Bulletin No.9: San Francisco Designated Landmarks" (PDF). City of San Francisco. Retrieved 2012-10-21.
- "The History Of The Lower Haight's Nightingale House". Hoodline.
- "San Francisco Landmark 47: Nightingale House". NoeHill. 2010. Retrieved 2010-04-15.
- San Francisco Landmarks
- Jo Hanson - Biography
- Women Environmental Artists Directory - Jo Hanson in memoriam
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