Site of the Mark Hopkins Institute of Art

Site of the Mark Hopkins Institute of Art (HM1CSU)

Location: San Francisco, CA 94108 San Francisco County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 47.506', W 122° 24.629'

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In February 1893, Mr. Edward F. Searles donated the Hopkins Mansion to the University of California in trust for the San Francisco Art Institute for the "instruction in and illustration of the fine arts, music and literature," and as San Francisco's first cultural center.
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HM NumberHM1CSU
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Marker NumberCHL 754
Year Placed1961
Placed ByCalifornia State Park Commission in cooperation with the San Francisco Art Institute, the Mark Hopkins Hotel, and California Historical Society
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, October 18th, 2014 at 9:09pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10S E 551904 N 4182875
Decimal Degrees37.79176667, -122.41048333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 47.506', W 122° 24.629'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 47' 30.36" N, 122° 24' 37.74" W
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Area Code(s)415, 925, 650, 510
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 999 California St, San Francisco CA 94108, US
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