National Historic Landmark · schooner · San Francisco, California

Alma (Scow Schooner)

1891-built scow schooner in San Francisco, California. Added to the National Register in 1975, and a National Historic Landmark.

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What it is

Wikipedia · Alma (1891)

Alma is an 1891-built scow schooner, which is now preserved as a National Historic Landmark at the San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park in San Francisco, California.

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The record

National Register of Historic Places
Property typeStructure
Address2905 Hyde St. (Hyde St. Pier), San Francisco, CA
CountySan Francisco County
ListedOct 10, 1975
Reference number75000179
Type of placeschooner
DesignationsNational Historic Landmark
Contributing resources1 structures
StandingYes

The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗

Visiting

Access not on record
Address2905 Hyde St. (Hyde St. Pier), San Francisco, CA
Coordinates37.81035, -122.42280 · Directions ↗
Nearest national park unitSan Francisco Maritime National Historical Park · 0 mi · on Park Atlas
Federal campgrounds nearbyAquatic Park Cove, Black Point Overnight Anchoring, Sailing Vessels Only (Auxiliary Engine Ok) 0 mi · Rob Hill Group Campground 3 mi · Kirby Cove Campground 4 mi
Listing on the Register does not open the door. Unless a museum or park runs it, treat this as private property and see it from the sidewalk.

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Why you would stay

Reference

Exists because it is true

Sources

Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 75000179. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.