Civic Center
Civic Center is a metro station in San Francisco, Bay Area, California. Civic Center is situated nearby to Orpheum Building, as well as near the college Minerva Schools at KGI.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Civic Center/UN Plaza station and Asian Art Museum of San Fransisco.
Civic Center/UN Plaza station
Railway station
Photo: 4300streetcar, CC BY 4.0.
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.
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. Asian Art Museum of San Fransisco is situated 670 feet northwest of Civic Center.
Orpheum Theatre
Theater building
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.
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
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.
Civic Center
- Type: Metro station
- Also known as: “Civic Center / UN Plaza”
- Categories: railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: San Francisco, Bay Area, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.77936° or 37° 46′ 46″ northLongitude
-122.41396° or 122° 24′ 50″ westOperator
San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit DistrictNetwork
BARTOpen location code
849VQHHP+PCOpenStreetMap ID
node 2150077196OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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