Pioneer Monument
The Pioneer Monument is a granite monument supporting bronze figures and reliefs created by Frank Happersberger and financed by the estate of James Lick.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Asian Art Museum of San Fransisco and Orpheum Theatre.
Asian Art Museum of San Fransisco
Museum
The Asian Art Museum of San Francisco – Chong-Moon Lee Center for Asian Art and Culture is a museum in San Francisco, California that specializes in Asian art. The museum building and its permanent collection are owned by the City of San Francisco.
Orpheum Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Sarah Stierch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Orpheum Theatre, originally the Pantages Theatre, is located at 1192 Market Street at Hyde, Grove and 8th Streets in the Civic Center district of San Francisco, California.
Civic Center/UN Plaza station
Railway station
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Civic Center/UN Plaza station is a combined BART and Muni Metro rapid transit station in the Market Street subway in downtown San Francisco. Located under Market Street between 7th Street and 8th Street, it is named for the Civic Center neighborhood and the adjacent United Nations Plaza.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Civic Center and Tenderloin.
Civic Center
Quarter
Photo: J. Ash Bowie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Civic Center in San Francisco, California, United States is an area located a few blocks north of the intersection of Market Street and Van Ness Avenue that contains many of the city's largest government and cultural institutions.
Tenderloin
Quarter
The Tenderloin is a neighborhood in downtown San Francisco, in the flatlands on the southern slope of Nob Hill, situated between the Union Square shopping district to the northeast and the Civic Center office district to the southwest.
Civic Center-Tenderloin
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As the name implies, the Civic Center is the primary center of government within San Francisco, housing many important civic institutions. Aside from its official duties, it also moonlights as a cultural center with many fine museums, theaters, opera houses, and symphony halls located here.
Pioneer Monument
- Type: Park
- Description: monument in San Francisco, dedicated in 1894
- Category: sculpture
- Location: San Francisco, Bay Area, California, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Pioneer Monument” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Պիոներների հուշարձան”
- Cebuano: “Pioneer Monument (parke sa Estados Unidos, California)”
- Cebuano: “Pioneer Monument”
- Dutch: “Pioneer Monument”
- Russian: “Памятник пионерам”
- Swedish: “Pioneer Monument”
- Ukrainian: “Пам’ятник піонерам”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as HHS Region 9 and Hayes Valley.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Marshall Square and Musée d’Art Asiatique.
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