The Flood Mansion survived the 1906 earthquake and fire. It is now the Pacific Union Club. Credit: (c)2010, Kaleene Kenning
- The Flood Mansion survived the 1906 earthquake and fire. It is now the Pacific Union Club.
- The Flood Mansion survived the 1906 earthquake and fire. It is now the Pacific Union Club.
- The Hopkins Hotel now stands where the mansion of Mark Hopkins once stood.
- Detail of the Mark Hopkins hotel.
- The Fairmont Hotel is a notable work of the Reid Brothers Architects. The building was gutted in 1906, before it ever opened, and was restored by Julia Morgan.
- Leland Stanford Home replaced by Stanford Court Apartments, now a hotel.
- When the Collis P. Huntington home was destroyed by the 1906 earthquake and fire, Huntington's wife donated the land to the city as a park. A hotel bearing the Huntington name now stands across the street where the Tobin residence once stood.
- The Flood Fountain was donated by Mr. and Mrs. James Flood. The Fountain of the Tortoises, a replica of one in Rome, features turtles and nymphs and is lit by eight underwater halogen lamps.
- The Crocker Mansion plaque, where the Charles Crocker mansion once stood.
- The Charles Crocker home was replaced by the West Coast's largest Episcopal cathedral, Grace Cathedral.
- Details of Grace Cathedral.
- The Gothic cathedral has varied stained glass, bronze doors (casts of “Gates of Paradise” by Lorenzo Ghiberti for the Baptistery in Florence), an outdoor labyrinth made of terrazzo stone, and an indoor path made of woolen tapestry.
- Cable car barn and museum.
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