Sunset Telephone & Telegraph Building (San Jose, California)
USA /
California /
Fruitdale /
San Jose, California /
South Market Street, 80
World
/ USA
/ California
/ Fruitdale
World / United States / California
building, landmark, place with historical importance
80 S Market St.
San Jose, CA 95113
On March 7, 1883, the Sunset Telephone-Telegraph Company opened for business with 90 subscribers. This first office was in rented space in the Western Union Telegraph office in Seattle, WA
In 1899 the original company was reincorporated as the Sunset Telephone and Telegraph Company and continued under that name until 1917 when the Sunset Company (which had grown to provide service throughout Washington and northern Idaho) merged with the Pacific Bell Telephone Company.
San Jose, CA 95113
On March 7, 1883, the Sunset Telephone-Telegraph Company opened for business with 90 subscribers. This first office was in rented space in the Western Union Telegraph office in Seattle, WA
In 1899 the original company was reincorporated as the Sunset Telephone and Telegraph Company and continued under that name until 1917 when the Sunset Company (which had grown to provide service throughout Washington and northern Idaho) merged with the Pacific Bell Telephone Company.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacific_Northwest_Bell
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 37°20'3"N 121°53'26"W
- Alum Rock Park 10 km
- Almaden Quicksilver County Park 13 km
- Moffett Field (NUQ/KNUQ) 19 km
- Camp Shoemaker 43 km
- Hayward Executive Airport (HWD/KHWD) 43 km
- Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory/NAS Livermore (site) 43 km
- Naval Auxiliary Air Station, Vernalis 59 km
- Hollister Airport/NAAS Hollister (site) (HLI/KCVH) 63 km
- Fort Ord (site) 71 km
- Presidio of Monterey and Defence Language Institute Foreign Language Center (DLI-FLC) 81 km
- Downtown San Jose 0.5 km
- San Jose State University (SJSU) 0.8 km
- Guadalupe River Park 1.3 km
- Naglee Park Neighborhood 1.6 km
- Broadway / Palm Haven 2.5 km
- Saigon Business District, San Jose 2.8 km
- Kelley Park 3.1 km
- The Plant Shopping Center 4.1 km
- Willow Glen 4.4 km
- Oak Hill Funeral Home & Memorial Park 4.8 km