20th and Wisconsin 1875

Unfinished History

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Looking across Mission Bay in 1875 towards Yerba Buena Island from today's 20th and Wisconsin atop Potrero Hill. The building in the center is still standing, seen below.

Photo: Potrero Hill Archives Project

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1745 20th Street at Wisconsin, 1996.

Photo: Chris Carlsson

One of the oldest buildings on Potrero Hill, originally built for farmer Charles Dow in 1875, it was transformed by Italian designer Larry Masnada in the 1980s.

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Twenty years later, January 2016.

Photo: Chris Carlsson

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Different angle, 2016.

Photo: Chris Carlsson


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