National Historic Landmark · military base · San Francisco, California

Presidio Chapel

Historic site and park in California, United States in San Francisco, California. Built 1994. Added to the National Register in 1966, and a National Historic Landmark.

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What it is

Wikipedia · Presidio of San Francisco

The Presidio of San Francisco is a park and former U.S. Army post on the northern tip of the San Francisco Peninsula in San Francisco, California, and is part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.

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The record

National Register of Historic Places
Property typeBuilding
AddressNorthern tip of San Francisco Peninsula on U.S. 101 and I-480, San Francisco, CA
CountySan Francisco County
ListedOct 15, 1966
Reference number66000232
Built1994
Type of placemilitary base, urban park, neighborhood
StyleColonial Revival architecture, Neoclassical architecture
DesignationsNational Historic Landmark, California Historical Landmark
Contributing resources477 buildings, 166 structures, 11 sites, 8 objects
StandingYes

The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗

Visiting

Check the website
AddressNorthern tip of San Francisco Peninsula on U.S. 101 and I-480, San Francisco, CA
Websitepresidio.gov
Coordinates37.79932, -122.46188 · Directions ↗
Nearest national park unitPresidio of San Francisco · 0 mi · on Park Atlas
Federal campgrounds nearbyRob Hill Group Campground 1 mi · Aquatic Park Cove, Black Point Overnight Anchoring, Sailing Vessels Only (Auxiliary Engine Ok) 2 mi · Kirby Cove Campground 3 mi
Listing on the Register does not open the door. Unless a museum or park runs it, treat this as private property and see it from the sidewalk.

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Why you would stay

Reference

Exists because it is true

Sources

Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 66000232. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.