Paul C.
2/22/2010
It honestly doesn't get much better than this. Built in 1891 at a ridiculous cost of $100,000, the Alfred Clarke mansion was one of the few buildings to survive the 1906 earthquake. Nicknamed...
Alfred 'Nobby' Clarke's Mansion
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250 Douglass St
San Francisco, CA 94114
The Alfred E. Clarke Mansion, also known as Nobby Clarke's Castle, is a historic mansion located in Eureka Valley, San Francisco. Built in 1891 by Alfred Nobby Clarke, it has served as a hospital and is now an apartment building.
This four-story Baroque-Queen Anne style structure features impressive interior details such as a grand staircase, carved fireplaces, mantels, and stained glass. Designated as a San Francisco Landmark in 1975, the mansion has a rich history tied to its enigmatic owner and various uses over the years.
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michael s.
8/8/2009
Unfortunately, this baroque Queen Anne has been divided up into 14 apartments now and I'm hoping to make friends with one of the occupants so I can get a tour inside. It was built by Alfred...
Tom W.
3/23/2010
I was raised two blocks away from the mansion. A close friend whom I went to school with lived half a block up the street on Douglass. A fellow named Behrend Joost owned several streetcar...
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