The Stadtmuller House, or F. D. Stadtmuller House, is a historic house built in 1880, and located in the

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neighborhood of

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. It is notable for its architecture. The Stadtmuller House has been listed as a San Francisco Designated Landmark since December 5, 1970; a listed

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since July 19, 1976; and a

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listed place since July 19, 1976.

History

Stadtmuller House is located at 819 Eddy Street, San Francisco, California. The two-story house was built by architect Peter R. Schmidt in 1880, for German-born businessperson Frederick D. Stadtmuller (c. 1834–1893). It is an example of a late stage 19th-century

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architecture, with elaborate decoration,

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, and defined

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s. Stadtmuller had owned mercantile stores, named "Stadtmuller & Co." and he imported and sold timber and alcohol. With

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