Landmark 182
Theodore Green Apothecary
500-502 Divisadero Street At Fell
Built 1889
The Theodore Green Apothecary was designed by architect Samuel Newsom, noted for his designs in the Queen Anne style,
the most exuberant being the Carson Mansion in Eureka.
The Green Apothecary is one of the few unaltered 19th Century storefronts in
San Francisco.
According to journalist Dave Weinstein, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom is related to Samuel Newsom
(Signature Architects of the San Francisco Bay Area, by Dave Weinstein, published 2006).
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