• "Painted Ladies" near Alamo Square, San Francisco, California. In American architecture, painted ladies are Victorian and Edwardian houses and buildings repainted...
  • The most renowned group of Painted Ladies can be found on Steiner Street, between Grove and Hayes Streets, facing Alamo Square Park.
  • The nickname, the Painted Ladies, is a more recent one. The name took hold in 1978 and doesn't specifically refer to these specific houses but rather their style.
  • San Francisco: The Painted Ladies.
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  • To clarify, it is not just these houses that are known as ‘The Painted Ladies’. Any Victorian house with 3 or more colors is considered a ‘Painted Lady’.
  • Exterior Features: Although each of the painted ladies boast unique colors and details, they strictly follow Queen Anne architectural style.
  • The Painted Ladies of San Francisco are a must-see on your visit. You'll find the most famous set across the street from Alamo Square Park along Steiner Street.
  • However, since the Painted Ladies are on almost every postcard and magnet, we felt the need to take a look.
  • The term “painted ladies” refers to any set Victorian or Edwardian houses that use 3+ colors to show off the architectural details of their design.
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