What Happened To Millionaires’ Row In San Francisco?

For roughly thirty years, the peak of San Francisco's Nob Hill was crowned by the most extravagant mansions on the West Coast, palaces built by railroad barons and silver kings who had risen from nothing and believed their fortunes would last forever. Leland Stanford, Mark Hopkins, Charles Crocker, James Flood, these men transformed a windswept hilltop into a monument to Gilded Age ambition. Then, in a single morning, almost all of it vanished.

Location: San Francisco, CA

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