Central Tower (San Francisco, California)
USA /
California /
San Francisco /
San Francisco, California /
Market Street, 703
World
/ USA
/ California
/ San Francisco
World / United States / California
office building, historical building, commercial building
Location 703 Market Street
San Francisco, California
former Call Building. It was later known as the Spreckels Building.
21 floors, constructed in 1898. Severely damaged in 1906, reconstructed.
- Built of steel and Oregon sandstone the original building was 12 stories and 315 feet and the tallest building west of the Mississippi River for many years.
- The upper floors were set ablaze during the great quake and it burned from the top down; the base at one end moved two feet out into the sidewalk and the elevators refused to work. The shell was used during its reconstruction.
- Radically altered (remodeled) in 1938 by Albert Roller.
San Francisco, California
former Call Building. It was later known as the Spreckels Building.
21 floors, constructed in 1898. Severely damaged in 1906, reconstructed.
- Built of steel and Oregon sandstone the original building was 12 stories and 315 feet and the tallest building west of the Mississippi River for many years.
- The upper floors were set ablaze during the great quake and it burned from the top down; the base at one end moved two feet out into the sidewalk and the elevators refused to work. The shell was used during its reconstruction.
- Radically altered (remodeled) in 1938 by Albert Roller.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_Tower_(San_Francisco)
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 37°47'13"N 122°24'12"W
- Stonestown Galleria 9 km
- Strawberry Village Shopping Center 16 km
- The Village at Corte Madera 19 km
- Bon Air Center 21 km
- Northgate Mall 27 km
- Vintage Oaks at Novato 37 km
- East Washington Place Shopping Center 55 km
- Deer Creek Village 56 km
- Petaluma Plaza North Shopping Center 56 km
- Petaluma Village Premium Outlets 57 km
- Union Square 0.3 km
- South of Market (SoMa) 0.6 km
- Financial District 0.7 km
- Interstate 80 Interchange 2 A, B, C & D 0.9 km
- Rincon Hill 0.9 km
- Interstate 80 Interchange 1 A, B & C 1.1 km
- Tenderloin 1.2 km
- Nob Hill 1.2 km
- Mission Bay 1.8 km
- San Francisco Bay 13 km