
After the Great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906, one building's survival sparked a legend - and a limerick. This episode tells the story of Anson Hotaling, the whiskey baron whose Jackson Square warehouse emerged from the rubble while churches crumbled around it. Learn how one man's liquor empire left a permanent mark on San Francisco's architectural and cultural landscape. Perfect for history buffs, whiskey lovers, and anyone obsessed with the stories hiding inside San Francisco's oldest buildings.