Frank G. Edwards House

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Frank G. Edwards House
Frank G. Edwards House is located in San Francisco
Frank G. Edwards House
Location in San Francisco
Frank G. Edwards House is located in California
Frank G. Edwards House
Location in California
Frank G. Edwards House is located in the United States
Frank G. Edwards House
Location in the United States
Location1366 Guerrero Street
San Francisco, California, U.S.
Coordinates37°44′57.5″N 122°25′22.5″W / 37.749306°N 122.422917°W / 37.749306; -122.422917
Area0.14 acres (0.057 ha)
Built1883
ArchitectJoseph Gosling
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No.82000986
CHISL No.N1150
SFDL No.189
Significant dates
Added to NRHPSeptember 30, 1982[2]
Designated CHISLOctober 29, 1982[1]
Designated SFDLDecember 17, 1988

The Frank G. Edwards House is a historic residential building built in 1883, and located at 1366 Guerrero Street in the Noe Valley section of San Francisco, California.

The Frank G. Edwards House is listed on the National Register of Historic Places since September 30, 1982;[2] listed as a California Historical Landmark since October 29, 1982; and listed as a San Francisco Designated Landmark since December 17, 1988.

History[edit]

It was built in 1883 and designed by local architect Joseph Gosling.[3] The house is flat front Italianate in style, and reflects the emergence of the popular Stick-style with its flattened features.[4][5][6]

Edwards (1822—1900) was English-born an importer, publisher, and civic leader;[5] and had worked in the carpet and wallpaper business with his business "Pioneer Carpet House".[7] He was a member of the Vigilance Committee and the San Francisco Fire Department.[7]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Edwards, Frank G. House". Office of Historic Preservation, State of California.
  2. ^ a b "National Register Information System – (#82000986)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  3. ^ "National Register #82000986: Frank G. Edwards House in San Francisco, California". noehill.com.
  4. ^ "San Francisco Landmark #189: Frank G. Edwards House". noehill.com.
  5. ^ a b McGrew, Patrick (1991). Landmarks of San Francisco. H.N. Abrams. pp. 275–276. ISBN 978-0-8109-3557-0.
  6. ^ Olmsted, Roger R.; Watkins, Tom H. (1968). Here Today: San Francisco's Architectural Heritage. San Francisco, CA: Chronicle Books. p. 109. ISBN 978-0-87701-125-5.
  7. ^ a b "Frank G. Edwards papers, 1858-1906". Online Archive of California (OAC). California State Library. Retrieved 2022-11-29.

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