Social Hall
The Social Hall, also known as the Officers' Club, was a social club located on the northwestern side of the island of Alcatraz, off the coast of San Francisco, USA.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: building in San Francisco, California, United States
- Also known as: “Post Exchange & Officers‘ Club”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alcatraz Island Lighthouse and Warden’s House.
Alcatraz Island Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Alcatraz Island Lighthouse is a lighthouse—the first one built on the U.S. West Coast—located on Alcatraz Island in California's San Francisco Bay. It is located at the southern end of the island near the entrance to the prison. Alcatraz Island Lighthouse is situated 600 feet southeast of Social Hall.
Warden’s House
Ruins
Photo: CLI, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Warden's House was the home of the wardens of the federal penitentiary on Alcatraz Island, off San Francisco. It is located at the southeastern end of the Main Cellblock, next to Alcatraz Lighthouse. Warden’s House is situated 600 feet southeast of Social Hall.
Alcatraz water tower
Water tower
Photo: Tukka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alcatraz water tower is on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay, off the coast of San Francisco, California, United States. It is located on the northwestern side of the island, near Tower No.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fisherman’s Wharf and Marina District.
Fisherman’s Wharf
Photo: Miskatonic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Francisco's most popular destination among travelers, Fisherman's Wharf is the tourist center of the city. Its historic waterfront, once the hub of the city's fishing fleet, is still famous for the depth and variety of its harvest and for having some of the best seafood restaurants in the city, with scenic vistas over San Francisco Bay and Alcatraz Island.
Marina District
Quarter
The Marina District is a neighborhood located in San Francisco, California. The neighborhood sits on the site of the 1915 Panama–Pacific International Exposition, staged after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake to celebrate the reemergence of the city. Marina District is situated 2 miles southwest of Social Hall.
Russian Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: BDS2006, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Russian Hill is a neighborhood of San Francisco, California. It is named after one of San Francisco's 44 hills, and one of its original "Seven Hills". Russian Hill is situated 2 miles south of Social Hall.
Social Hall
- Category: building
- Location: San Francisco, Bay Area, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.82772° or 37° 49′ 40″ northLongitude
-122.4232° or 122° 25′ 24″ westOpen location code
849VRHHG+3POpenStreetMap ID
way 27996732OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsWikidata ID
Q1142650
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Danish to German—“Social Hall” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Social Hall på Alcatraz”
- French: “Social Hall”
- German: “Officers’ Club”
- German: “Social Hall”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Alcatraz Morgue and Former Military Chapel (Alcatraz Island).
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