This is the Coit Tower. One of San Francisco's most recognizable landmarks, is is located atop Telegraph Hill. The tower, named for Lillie Hitchcock Coit, who left funds for a memorial to the volunteer firemen of the 1850's and 60's. It offers a panoramic view from the oberservation deck. The lobby is lined with murals from the Depression era.
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