Hotaling Building, Historic building in San Francisco
The Hotaling Building is a San Francisco landmark located in the Jackson Square historic district.
This structure survived the 1906 earthquake and fires, symbolizing the city's resilience.
It was once the largest whiskey repository on the West Coast during the late 1800s.
Currently, it houses offices and retail spaces attracting tourists and locals alike.
The famous verse, 'If, as they say, God spanked the town for being over frisky, why did He burn the churches down and save Hotaling's whiskey?' refers to this building.
Location: San Francisco
Inception: 1866
Address: 451 Jackson St, San Francisco, CA 94111
Source: Wikimedia