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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1862/00/00 William Sebastien Mooser Sr Architect Pioneer Woolen Mill built, designed by William S Mooser Sr
1893/00/00 Domenico Ghirardelli Owner Ghirardelli Chocolate Company acquires the Pioneer Woolen Mills on North Point Street - today's site of the Ghirardelli Chocolate Manufactory and Soda Fountain and Ghirardelli Square.
1915/00/00 William Mooser Jr Architect Inspired by the Chateau Blois, the clock tower is erected on the corner of North Point and Larkin Street at Ghirardelli Square in San Francisco.

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Particulars for Ghirardelli Square:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Art
Sight Category Building
Architectural Style Chateauesque
Area of Significance Commerce
Area of Significance Conservation
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Industry
Area of Significance Landscape Architecture
Historic Use Manufacturing facility
Level of Significance National
Owner Private
Historic Use Processing



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 29th April 1982

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Pioneer Woolen Mills and D. Ghirardelli Company
Registry Address: 900 N. Point St.
Registry Number: 82002249
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Private
Architect: Mooser,William S., Sr.; Mooser,William S.
Architectural Style: No style listed
Area in Acres: 2
Contributing Buildings: 6
Non-Contributing Buildings: 4
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Industry, Landscape architecture, Commerce, Conservation, Art, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1950-1974, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Historic Function: Industry, processing, extraction, Agriculture, subsistence
Historic Sub-Function: Processing, Manufacturing facility
Current Function: Recreation and Culture, Commerce, Trade
Current Sub-Function: Specialty store Theater Restaurant

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