National Register of Historic Places Continuation Sheet
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NPS Form 10-900a OMB No. 1024-0018 (8-86) United States Department of the Interior National Park Service NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES CONTINUATION SHEET Section ___ Page __ SUPPLEMENTARY LISTING RECORD NRIS Reference Number: 07001468 Date Listed: 1/29/2008 Coit Memorial Tower San Francisco CA Property Name County State N/A Multiple Name This property is listed in the National Register of Historic Places in accordance with the attached nomination documentation subject to the following exceptions, exclusions, or amendments, notwithstanding the National Park Service certification included in the nomination documentation. Signature o^ the Keeper Da£e o£ Action / ========«4================================================== Amended (Zterns in Nomination: Resource Count: The Number of Previously Listed Contributing Resources is revised read: zero (0) Materials: The Wall Material is amended to add: Concrete Significance: Criteria Consideration F should be checked since the memorial was designed as a commemorative work. [The property meets the criteria consideration based on its value as a work of collaborative art from the period of its creation, quite distinct from its commemorative associations.] The Significant Dates space is revised to delete 1957. [The construction of the non-contributing statue (1957) in the parking area adjacent to the tower occurred outside the period of significance and should not be included under significant dates. These clarifications were confirmed with the CA SHPO office. DISTRIBUTION: National Register property file Nominating Authority (without nomination attachment) NPS Form 10-900 OMB No. 1024-0018 (Oct.1990) RECEIVED 2280 United States Department of the Interior National Park Service DEC 1 9 2007 National Register of Historic Places war Registration Form This form is for use in nominating or requesting determinations for individual properties and distri plete the National Register of Historic Place.? Registration Form (National Register Bulletin 16A). Complete each item by marking "x" in the appropriate box or by entering the information requested. If any item does not apply to the property being documented, enter "N/A" for "not applicable." For functions, architectural classification, maierialp, and areas of significance, enter only categories and subcategories from the instructions. Place additional entries and narrative items on continuation sheets (NPS Form 10-900a). Use a typewriter, word processor, or computer, to complete all items. 1. Name of Property_____________________________________________________ historic name Coit Memorial Tower_____________________________________ other names/site number Coit Tower_______________________________________ 2. Location street & number 1 Telegraph Hill Boulevard N/A n not for publication city or town San Francisco N/A[~] vicinity state California code CA county San Francisco code 075 zip code 94133 3. State/Federal Agency Certification As the designated authority under the National Historic Preservation Act of 1986, as amended, I hereby certify that this [3 nomination G request for determination cf eli'jioihiy mee:s the documentation standards foi registering properties in the National Register of Historic Places and meets 1h? procedural and professional requirements set forth in 36 CFR Part 60. In my opinion, the property 13 meets Q does not me.?,-t TU- !\iatonai Register Criteria. ! recommend that this property be considered significant Q nationally E>3 statewide Q locally. ( G See compilation sheet for additional comments.) Signature ofEertifying official/Title Date ' California Office of Historic Preservation State or Federal agency and bureau In my opinion, the property G meets G does not meet the National Register criteria. ( G See continuation sheet for additional comments.) Signature of commenting or other official Date State or Federal agency and bureau I / /-. * 4. National Park Service Certification ,*\ (*./ ^^"^ ^ -^ hereby/ertify that this property is: Date of Action [^entered in the National Register G See continuation sheet. G determined eligible for the National Register G See continuation sheet. G determined not eligible for the National Register Q removed from the National Register Q other (explain): __________ Colt Memorial Tower San Francisco. CA Name of Property County and State 5. Classification Ownership of Property Category of Property Number of Resources within Property (Check as many boxes as apply) (Check only one box) (Do not include previously listed resources in the count.) Contributing Noncontributing C] private [X] building(s) 1 buildings [X] public-local n district sites D public-State Dsite structures G public-Federal n structure objects n object 1 Total Name of related multiple property listing Number of contributing resources previously listed in (Enter "N/A" if property is not part of a multiple property listing.) the National Register N/A 6. Function or Use Historic Functions Current Functions (Enter categories from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) Recreation and Culture: Monument Recreation and Culture: Monument Recreation and Culture: Work of Art Recreation and Culture: Work of Art 7. Description Architectural Classification Materials (Enter categories from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) Modern Movement: Art Deco foundation Reinforced concrete roof _____ walls Plaster frescos other Narrative Description (Describe the historic and current condition of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) Coit Memorial Tower San Francisco. CA Name of Property County and State 8. Statement of Significance Applicable National Register Criteria Areas of Significance (Mark "x" in one or more boxes for the criteria qualifying the property (Enter categories from instructions) for National Register listing) Art I [ A Property is associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of our history. n B Property is associated with the lives of persons significant in our past. [X]C Property embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction or represents the work of a master, or possesses high artistic values, or represents a significant and distinguishable entity whose components lack Period of Significance individual distinction. 1933-1934 _____ HH D Property has yielded, or is likely to yield information important in prehistory or history. Criteria Considerations Significant Dates (Mark "X" in all the boxes that apply.) 1933 1957 Property is: H] A owned by a religious institution or used for religious purposes. Significant Person (Complete if Criterion B is marked above) D B removed from its original location. n C a birthplace or a grave. Cultural Affiliation D D a cemetery. D E a reconstructed building, object, or structure. CH F a commemorative property. Architect/Builder Brown, Arthur, Jr. [H G less than 50 years of age or achieved significance within the past 50 years. Narrative Statement of Significance (Explain the significance of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) 9. Major Bibliographical References (Cite the books, articles, and other sources used in preparing this form on one or more continuation sheets.) Previous documentation on file (NPS): Primary Location of Additional Data D preliminary determination of individual listing (36 D State Historic Preservation Office CFR 67) has been requested. D Other State agency D previously listed in the National Register D Federal agency D previously determined eligible by the National D Local government Register D University D designated a National Historic Landmark D Other D recorded by Historic American Buildings Survey Name of repository: #______________ D recorded by Historic American Engineering Record # _________ Colt Memorial Tower San Francisco. CA Name of Property County and State 10. Geographical Data____________________________________ Acreage of Property 1.73 acres UTM References (Place additional UTM references on a continuation sheet) Zone Easting Northing Zone Easting 1 10 552400 4183940 3 _ ____ 2 ____ _____ 4 _ ____ D See continuation sheet. Verbal Boundary Description (Describe the boundaries of the property on a continuation sheet.) Boundary Justification (Explain why the boundaries were selected on a continuation sheet.) 11. Form Prepared By name/title Stephen A. Worsley, Colt Depression Preservationists Founder and Spokesman organization Colt Depression Preservationists_______________ date June 18, 2007 street & number 25 Kingston Street____________________ telephone (916) 281-8268 city or town San Francisco_______________________ state CA zip code 94110 Additional Documentation Submit the following items with the completed form: Continuation Sheets Maps A USGS map (7.5 or 15 minute series) indicating the property's location. A Sketch map for historic districts and properties having large acreage or numerous resources. Photographs Representative black and white photographs of the property. Additional items (Check with the SHPO or FPO for any additional items) Property Owner__________________________________________________ (Complete this item at the request of the SHPO or FPO.) Name Yomi Aqunbiade, City of San Francisco, Recreation and Parks Department___________________ street & number 501 Stavnan Street. John MacLaren Lodge, Golden Gate Park telephone 415-831-2773 city or town San Francisco______________________ state CA zip code 94117 Paperwork Reduction Act Statement: This information is being collected for applications