Nob Hill

name

Etymology

Shortening of nabob (“wealthy person”).

Definitions

  1. A neighborhood of San Francisco, California.

    • The first houses reached the windy upper slopes of Nob Hill in 1853, thirty million years after runoff from a faraway island met with the continent to form a land mass that includes today's Nob Hill, Russian Hill, Telegraph Hill, […]

The neighborhood

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