Guidebook
NO. 841 THE CONSERVATORY – California’s first municipal greenhouse was completed in 1879. Patterned after The Conservatory, Kew Gardens, England, it was a distinguished example of late Victorian style using early techniques of mass production and assembly of simple glass units.It was given to the City of San Francisco by public-spirited citizens.
Location
Golden Gate Park, 0.5 mi W of John McLearn Lodge on J. F. Kennedy Dr, San Francisco
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NO. 841 THE CONSERVATORY
NO. 841 THE CONSERVATORY
NO. 841 THE CONSERVATORY – Marker
NO. 841 THE CONSERVATORY – State Plaque
NO. 841 THE CONSERVATORY – Greenhouse
NO. 841 THE CONSERVATORY – Hydrangea Garden
NO. 841 THE CONSERVATORY – Zinnia Garden
NO. 841 THE CONSERVATORY – Begonias