Grace Cathedral

Grace Cathedral is an Episcopal cathedral located on Nob Hill in San Francisco. It is the cathedral church of the Episcopal Diocese of California, once state-wide in area, now comprising parts of the San Francisco Bay Area. The cathedral has become an international pilgrimage center for church-goers and visitors alike, famed for its mosaics by De Rosen, a replica of Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise, two labyrinths, varied stained glass windows, Keith... More

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Opened:

  • 1964

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  • Grace Cathedral, San Francisco

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Architect

Lewis P. Hobart

Lewis Parsons Hobart (January 14, 1873 — October 19, 1954) was an American architect whose designs included San Francisco's Grace Cathedral, several California Academy of Sciences buildings, and the 511 Federal Building in Portland, Oregon. Hobart received bachelor's and master's degrees from the...

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