Spreckels Temple of Music (the “bandshell”) (San Francisco, California)

USA / California / San Francisco / San Francisco, California
 place with historical importance, amphitheatre

Spreckels Temple of Music (a.k.a. the “bandshell” or “music concourse”). The bandshell stands on the site of the 1894 Midwinter International Exposition. It was designed by the Reid Brothers in 1899 and named for Claus Spreckels. The inaugural concert was held on California's Admission Day, 1900. It was seriously damaged in the 1906 earthquake and temporarily closed following the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake.

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Coordinates:   37°46'11"N   122°28'6"W

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