Résumé

Partner, [Barnett] McDougall and Marquis, Architects, San Francisco, CA, c. 1869; in 1869, their office was located at 328 Montgomery Street. (See San Francisco, California, City Directory, 1869, p. 421.)

Principal, Barnett McDougall, Architect, San Francisco, CA, c. 1876.

Partner, B. McDougall and Son, Architects, San Francisco, CA, c. 1883. In 1883, the firm of B. McDougall and Son maintained an office at 330 Pine Street in San Francisco. (See the San Francisco, California, City Directory, 1883, p. 1106.)

Relocation

Born in New York, McDougall settled in California in 1856, well after the start of the 1849 Gold Rush, and worked as a builder and architect in the cities of San Diego and San Francisco. In 1869, McDougall lived on the southwest corner of Fulton and Divisidero Streets in San Francisco. (See San Francisco, California, City Directory, 1869, p. 421.)

McDougall was listed in the Great Register of San Francisco County for 1890, 15th Precinct Register, 43rd Assembly District. At the time, he was 65 and his occupation was indicated as "architect."

Barnett McDougall had three sons, all of whom became architects in California: Charles C. McDougall (1857-1930), Benjamin G. McDougall (1865-1937), and George Barnett McDougall (1868-1957);