Market Square

Market Square is an Art Deco building in the Mid-Market neighborhood of , California, United States. Located at 1355 , it was constructed in 1937 and originally served as a showroom for retailers and wholesalers in the furniture industry.
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  • Type: Office building
  • Description: historic building in San Francisco, California, United States
  • Also known as: “1355 Market Street Building”, “1355 Market Street”, “Furniture Mart Building”, “Merchandise Mart Building”, “Twitter Building”, and “Western Furniture Exchange and Merchandise Mart”
  • Address: 1355 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94103

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bill Graham Civic Auditorium and Uber.

Theater building
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The is a multi-purpose arena in , , named after promoter Bill Graham. The arena holds 8,500 people. is situated 560 feet northwest of Market Square.

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Technologies, Inc. is an American multinational transportation company that provides ride-hailing services, courier services, food delivery, and freight transport. is situated 630 feet southwest of Market Square.

Museum
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The Asian Art Museum of San Francisco – Chong-Moon Lee Center for Asian Art and Culture is a in , that specializes in art. The museum building and its permanent collection are owned by the City of San Francisco. is situated 1,300 feet north of Market Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Civic Center and Hayes Valley.

Quarter
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The in , California, is an area located a few blocks north of the intersection of and Van Ness Avenue that contains many of the city's largest government and cultural institutions.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the of San Francisco, California. It is located between the historical districts of Alamo Square and the .

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As the name implies, the Civic Center is the primary center of government within , 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.

Market Square

Latitude
37.77674° or 37° 46′ 36″ north
Longitude
-122.41636° or 122° 24′ 59″ west
Levels
11
Height
148 feet (45 metres)
Open location code
849VQHGM+MF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 35111960
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­office
Wiki­data ID
Q121087135
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Uzbek—“Market Square” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Market Square”
  • Polish: “Market Square”
  • Spanish: “Market Square”
  • Uzbek: “Market Square (San Francisco)”
  • Uzbek: “Market Square”

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