The Carter House was originally built in 1884 - 1885 in San Francisco and was known as The Murphy House. The original structure was destroyed in the famous San Francisco Earthquake and fire of 1906. Mark Carter found the plans in an antique store in Eureka and decided to build that house. The luxurious accommodations at Carter House and the exquisite dining at its Restaurant 301 set an indulgent tone for a marvelous visit to the giant redwood forests, rugged Pacific beaches, and all the other wonders of Northern California's Redwood Coast....