Ralston Hall
Historic house in Belmont, California / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ralston Hall Mansion located in Belmont, California, was the country house of William Chapman Ralston, a San Francisco businessman, a founder of the Bank of California, and a financier of the Comstock Lode. It is an opulent Italianate Villa, modified with touches of Steamboat Gothic and Victorian details.[4][5] It is a California Historical Landmark[1] and is designated a National Historic Landmark.[3] It is now part of Notre Dame de Namur University.
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William C. Ralston House | |
Location | Belmont, California |
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Coordinates | 37°31′3″N 122°17′10″W |
Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
Built | 1864 |
Architect | Henry Cleaveland |
Architectural style | Victorian-Italianate Villa |
NRHP reference No. | 66000234[2] |
CHISL No. | 856[1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | November 15, 1966[2] |
Designated NHL | November 13, 1966[3] |
Designated CHISL | 1972 |
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