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City Hall

1 Carlton B. Goodlett Place

About this place

San Francisco City Hall is the monumental seat of local government and the western anchor of the Civic Center, recognizable by its neoclassical composition and gold-topped dome.

Completed
1915

Highlights

  • Civic Center landmarkThe building’s dome and symmetrical neoclassical exterior form the visual centerpiece of San Francisco’s Civic Center.

History

The present City Hall was built as part of San Francisco’s post-earthquake Civic Center and completed in 1915. After damage in the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, the building underwent a major restoration and seismic upgrade and reopened in 1999.

Context from San Francisco City Hall Docent Presentation — City and County of San Francisco · Reviewed

Location

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Muni bus

  • Grove St & Van Ness AveLess than 0.1 mile away
    • 6
  • Mcallister St & Van Ness AveLess than 0.1 mile away
    • 5
    • 5R
  • Van Ness Ave & Mcallister StLess than 0.1 mile away
    • 49
    • 90

Muni rail and streetcar

  • Market St & Larkin St0.2 miles away
    • F
  • Market St & 9th St0.2 miles away
    • F
  • Market St & 8th St0.2 miles away
    • F

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UN Plaza

Tenderloin · Civic Plaza or Square

0.3 miles away

Source details

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Contributing San Francisco records

  • City Hall — property ID 11559

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