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Commission adopts Early Settlement Era historic context statement for San Francisco
Summary
The Historic Preservation Commission adopted the citywide 'Early Settlement Era Styles' historic context statement, a staff‑prepared framework to guide evaluation of 19th‑century resources and inform future landmarking and survey work.
The San Francisco Historic Preservation Commission voted unanimously on March 19 to adopt the Early Settlement Era Styles historic context statement, part of a larger citywide cultural resources survey intended to guide consistent evaluations of older structures.
Alex Westhoff, Planning Department staff, said the document covers building types and architectural styles from the Gold Rush period (circa 1848) through the 1906 earthquake and fire. He told commissioners the statement identifies…
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