Stadtmuller House Explained

Stadtmuller House
Refnum:76000523
Added:July 19, 1976
Location:819 Eddy Street, San Francisco, California, 94109, U.S.
Designated Other1:California
Designated Other1 Number:N430
Designated Other1 Date:July 19, 1976
Designated Other2:San Francisco
Designated Other2 Number:35
Designated Other2 Date:December 5, 1970[1]
Architect:Peter R. Schmidt
Architecture:Italianate

The Stadtmuller House, or F. D. Stadtmuller House, is a historic house built in 1880, and located in the Western Addition neighborhood of San Francisco, California.[2] It is notable for its architecture.[3]

The Stadtmuller House has been listed as a San Francisco Designated Landmark since December 5, 1970;[4] a listed California Historical Landmark since July 19, 1976; and a National Register of Historic Places listed place since July 19, 1976.

History

Stadtmuller House is located at 819 Eddy Street, San Francisco, California. The two-story house was built by architect Peter R. Schmidt in 1880, for German-born businessperson Frederick D. Stadtmuller (c. 1834–1893).[5] [6] It is an example of a late stage 19th-century Italianate architecture, with elaborate decoration, portico, and defined bay windows.[7]

Stadtmuller had owned mercantile stores, named "Stadtmuller & Co." and he imported and sold timber and alcohol.[8] [9]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: City of San Francisco Designated Landmarks. City of San Francisco. 2022-11-28.
  2. Book: Gebhard, David . The Guide to Architecture in San Francisco and Northern California . Winter . Robert . Sandweiss . Eric . 1985 . Peregrine Smith Books . 978-0-87905-202-7 . 86 . en.
  3. Book: Cerny, Susan Dinkelspiel . An Architectural Guidebook to San Francisco and the Bay Area . 2007 . Gibbs Smith . 978-1-58685-432-4 . 38 . en.
  4. Web site: San Francisco Landmark #35: Stadtmuller House . 2022-11-28 . noehill.com.
  5. Book: Olmsted, Roger R. . Here Today: San Francisco's Architectural Heritage . Watkins . Tom H. . 1968 . Chronicle Books . 978-0-87701-125-5 . 119 . en.
  6. Web site: Graham . Tom . 2006-04-16 . The Great Quake: 1906-2006 / A city walker steps back 100 years . 2022-11-28 . . en-US.
  7. Book: McAlester, Virginia Savage . A Field Guide to American Houses: The Definitive Guide to Identifying and Understanding America's Domestic Architecture . 2015-07-29 . Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group . 978-0-385-35387-8 . en.
  8. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=76000523}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Stadtmuller House ]. National Park Service. November 28, 2022. With
  9. Book: Sherman, Edwin Allen . Fifty Years of Masonry in California . 1898 . G. Spaulding . 2 . 133 . en.