Tenderloin in San Francisco City and County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Hotel Drake
c. 1906
| | Formerly Hotel Eddy, Hotel Glynn | |
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, November 17, 2015
1. Hotel Drake Marker
Film director Frank Capra lived at the Hotel Eddy in 1921 when he was hired to direct his first film The Ballad of Fultah Fisher's Boarding House.
National Register of
Historic Places
Uptown Tenderloin Historic District
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 37° 47.039′ N, 122° 24.698′ W. Marker is in San Francisco, California, in San Francisco City and County. It is in Tenderloin. It can be reached from Eddy Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 235 Eddy Street, San Francisco CA 94102, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on California’s Coast Ranges. It is also on the American Pacific Coast. Globally, it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also Mexicos Alta California.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Original Joe's (within shouting distance of this marker); Dancing, Roller Skating & Bowling (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Bulldog Baths (about 300 feet away); Warfield Hotel (about 300 feet away); The Screening Room - 1966-1980's (about 300 feet away); Gene Compton's Cafeteria Riot 1966 (about 300 feet away); Compton's Cafeteria Riot - 1966 (about 300 feet away); Antonia Manor (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Francisco.
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Photographed by Allen C. Browne, November 17, 2015
2. Hotel Drake Marker
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, November 17, 2015
3. Hotel Drake
Shrouded
Shrouded
This 3 story brick building was built by architect Arthur L. Lamb for Arthur Kahn, dry goods in 1906.
Photographed by Google Streetview, February 2015
4. Hotel Drake
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 24, 2015, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. This page has been viewed 811 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 24, 2015, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
