Railway Museum

The San Francisco Railway Museum is a local railway museum located in the South of Market area of . This small museum features exhibits on the antique streetcars of the F Market & Wharves and national landmark cable cars that continue to run along the city's major arteries.
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  • Opening hours: Tuesday—Saturday noon—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: railway museum in California, USA
  • Also known as: “Bahnhofsmuseum” and “San Francisco Railway Museum”
  • Address: 77 Steuart Street, 94105
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and Transamerica Pyramid.

Government building
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The is the federal bank for the twelfth district in the . The twelfth district is made up of nine western states—, , , , , , , , and —plus the , , and . is situated 610 feet southwest of Railway Museum.

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The is a pyramid-shaped 48-story modernist skyscraper in San Francisco, California, United States, and the second tallest building in the San Francisco skyline. is situated 2,700 feet west of Railway Museum.

Station
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The is a terminal for ferries that travel across the , a food hall and an office building. It is located on The Embarcadero in , California and is served by Golden Gate Ferry and San Francisco Bay Ferry routes. is situated 640 feet north of Railway Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Financial District and Rincon Hill.

Quarter
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The is a neighborhood in , California, United States, that serves as its main central business district and had 372,829 jobs according to U.S. census tracts as of 2012–2016.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in , . It is one of San Francisco's many hills, and one of its original "Seven Hills". The relatively compact neighborhood is bounded by Folsom Street to the north, the Embarcadero to the east, Bryant Street on the south, and Essex Street to the west.

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is an area of Downtown , made up of two neighborhoods: the bustling shopping and theater district surrounding Union Square, and the central business district where Market Street meets the bay.

Railway Museum

Latitude
37.7938° or 37° 47′ 38″ north
Longitude
-122.39367° or 122° 23′ 37″ west
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
Open location code
849VQJV4+GG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 386591692
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6948456
Wiki­data ID
Q7414098
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Railway Museum” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “旧金山铁路博物馆”
  • Chinese: “舊金山鐵路博物館”
  • Japanese: “サンフランシスコ鉄道博物館”

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