Market Street

Market Street is a major thoroughfare in , California. It begins at The Embarcadero in front of the at the northeastern edge of the city and runs southwest through downtown, passing the and the , to the intersection with Portola Drive in the neighborhood.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Tram stop
  • Description: thoroughfare in San Francisco, United States
  • Also known as: “5th Street”, “Market St San Francisco”, “Market St, San Francisco”, “Market Street & Cyril Magnin Street”, “Market Street San Francisco”, “Market Street, San Francisco”, and “San Francisco, Market Street”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Powell Street station and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.

Railway station
Photo: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0.
is a combined BART and Muni Metro rapid transit station in the Market Street subway in downtown . Located under Market Street between 4th Street and 5th Street, it serves the neighborhood and surrounding areas.

Museum
Photo: Magnus Manske, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a modern and contemporary art and nonprofit organization located in , . SFMOMA was the first museum on the West Coast devoted solely to 20th-century art, and has built an internationally recognized collection with over 33,000 works of painting, sculpture, photography, architecture, design, and media arts. is situated 2,200 feet east of Market Street.

Heritage site
Photo: Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Old San Francisco Mint is a building that served as the location of the of the United States Mint from 1874 until 1937. The building is one of the few that survived the great 1906 San Francisco earthquake and resulting fire. is situated 550 feet south of Market Street.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tenderloin and SoMa.

Quarter
Photo: Jjron, GFDL.
The is a neighborhood in downtown , in the flatlands on the southern slope of , situated between the shopping district to the northeast and the office district to the southwest.

Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 2.5.
, short for South of Market, is 's urban renewal district and an extension of downtown San Francisco, with brand new condominiums, office buildings, and a thriving club scene, the result of real estate speculation and the Bay Area's technology sector.

Market Street

Latitude
37.78415° or 37° 47′ 3″ north
Longitude
-122.40793° or 122° 24′ 29″ west
Elevation
66 feet (20 metres)
Operator
San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
Network
San Francisco Municipal Railway
Open location code
849VQHMR+MR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1723739042
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­tram_stop
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Geo­Names ID
6948418
Wiki­data ID
Q248284
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Satellite Map

Discover Market Street from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Market Street” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ماركت ستريت”
  • Bulgarian: “Маркет”
  • Catalan: “Market Street”
  • Chinese: “孖結街 (三藩市)”
  • Chinese: “孖結街”
  • Chinese: “市场街”
  • Chinese: “市場街 (三藩市)”
  • Chinese: “市場街”
  • Dutch: “Market Street”
  • French: “Market Street”
  • German: “Market Street”
  • Japanese: “マーケット・ストリート (サンフランシスコ)”
  • Japanese: “マーケット・ストリート”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Market Street”
  • Norwegian: “Market Street”
  • Persian: “خیابان مارکت (سان‌فرانسیسکو)”
  • Persian: “خیابان مارکت”
  • Russian: “Маркет улица”
  • Russian: “Маркет-Стрит”
  • Spanish: “Market Street”

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