Atherton House, San Francisco
An 1881 Victorian mansion that was built for Mrs.
An 1881 Victorian mansion that was built for Mrs. Doming de Goni Atherton by an unknown architect. It was one of the first Queen Anne residences in San Francisco. It is reported to be haunted, and is a stop on the haunted tour of San Francisco.
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About Atherton House
1990 California St
Atherton House and Nearby Sights on Map
Lafayette Park
Another little oasis park in the heart of Pacific Heights ? like its neighbor Alta Plaza Park, it is pristinely kept by local residents and it also has excellent views over the Bay
Spreckles Mansion
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Haas Lilienthal House
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The Octagon House
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Alta Plaza Park
A charming and immaculately manicured Pacific Heights park with great vistas over the Bay
The Leale House
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