Powell Street
Powell Street is a railway stop in California, United States. Powell Street is situated nearby to the square Hallidie Plaza, as well as near the tourism office San Francisco Visitor Information Center.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Powell Street station and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
Powell Street station
Railway station
Photo: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0.
Powell Street 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 4th Street and 5th Street, it serves the Financial District neighborhood and surrounding areas. Powell Street station is situated 350 feet northeast of Powell Street.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Museum
Photo: Magnus Manske, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is a modern and contemporary art museum and nonprofit organization located in San Francisco, California. 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. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is situated 2,300 feet east of Powell Street.
Old Mint Building
Heritage site
Photo: Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Old San Francisco Mint is a building that served as the location of the San Francisco branch 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. Old Mint Building is situated 550 feet southeast of Powell Street.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tenderloin and Civic Center-Tenderloin.
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
Photo: Almonroth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Powell Street
- Type: Railway stop
- Wheelchair access: yes
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.78407° or 37° 47′ 3″ northLongitude
-122.4081° or 122° 24′ 29″ westOperator
San Francisco Municipal RailwayNetwork
MuniOpen location code
849VQHMR+JQOpenStreetMap ID
node 1723739029OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stopOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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