San Francisco's Pacific Heights and Presidio Heights
Author | : Tricia O'Brien |
Publisher | : Arcadia Publishing |
Total Pages | : 132 |
Release | : 2008 |
ISBN-10 | : 0738559806 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780738559803 |
Rating | : 4/5 (803 Downloads) |
Download or read book San Francisco's Pacific Heights and Presidio Heights written by Tricia O'Brien and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2008 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The prestige of Pacific Heights and Presidio Heights has long fascinated and awed San Francisco residents and visitors. The westward expansion of the city, followed by the addition of cable car lines, quickly transformed these once-barren outlands into gardens, schools, consulates, and homes, both extravagant and simple. Attracted to the stunning views and unique architecture, prominent and humble families alike have formed the fascinating role of Pacific Heights and Presidio Heights in San Francisco lore.