1349 Larkin Street

1. 1909

   Recorded in the city's survey of the Van Ness Avenue automobile corridor as built for use as a garage, auto repair shop 1, 3. Dated 1909–1910. Designed by Ward and Blohme as a private garage; it became the Alaska Garage, a public garage, in 1913. Brick-built, with a symmetrical façade.

   Van Ness Auto Row Support Structures survey, adopted 2010
2. 1913

   The Alaska Garage, a public garage for fourteen years from 1913, run for most of them together with the Graystone Garage next door.

   Van Ness Auto Row Support Structures survey, adopted 2010
3. 2010

   Evaluated in the city's survey of the Van Ness Avenue automobile corridor and given California Register status code 3CS — individually eligible for the California Register.

   Van Ness Auto Row Support Structures survey, adopted 2010
4. Aug 2026

   Issued Permit 202608035932 $$$ $125,000

   Minor ti of 2 levels. and a mezzanine. project scope focuses on new entry doors, lobby, break room, and toilets. this includes non-structural demolition, non-structural partitions, and new finishes throughout. mep and structural for stairs will be submitted as deferred submittal.

2 expired or cancelled permits are omitted. The 1990 unreinforced-masonry survey dates the building to 1910; the assessor's roll gives 1909.