Ralston Hall
William C. Ralston House | |
The mansion in 2005 | |
| Location | Belmont, California, United States |
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| Coordinates | 37°31′3″N 122°17′10″W / 37.51750°N 122.28611°W |
| Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
| Built | 1864 |
| Architect | Henry Cleaveland |
| Architectural style | Victorian-Italianate Villa |
| NRHP reference No. | 66000234 |
| CHISL No. | 856 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | November 15, 1966 |
| Designated NHL | November 13, 1966 |
| Designated CHISL | 1972 |
Ralston Hall Mansion located in Belmont, California, was the country house of William Chapman Ralston, a San Francisco businessman, a founder of the Bank of California, and a financier of the Comstock Lode. It is an opulent Italianate Villa, modified with touches of Steamboat Gothic and Victorian details. It is a California Historical Landmark and is designated a National Historic Landmark. It has been in Incorporated into the campus of Notre Dame de Namur University.