James R. Browning United States Court of Appeals Building, San Francisco

Name: James R. Browning United States Court of Appeals Building
Address: San Francisco, United States

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James R. Browning United States Court of Appeals Building

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James R. Browning United States Court of Appeals Building, San Francisco

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The James R. Browning U.S. Court of Appeals Building is a historic post office and courthouse building located at San Francisco, California. It is a courthouse for the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Completed in 1905 as the U.S. Courthouse and Post Office, it was intended to represent the affluence and increasing importance of the United States as it became a world power. The building survived both the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake. ()

Built: 1905 (119 years ago)Architectural style: NeoclassicismCoordinates: 37°46'48"N, 122°24'40"W

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Southeast San Francisco (South of Market)San Francisco United States

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James R. Browning United States Court of Appeals Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Westfield San Francisco Centre, Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, San Francisco City Hall, Asian Art Museum.

0.4 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Westfield San Francisco Centre, San Francisco
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of San Francisco, Westfield San Francisco Centre stands as a gleaming beacon of modern retail, offering a diverse shopping experience that caters to every taste and preference. This upscale shopping center, strategically located at the bustling...
~1860 ftW
Sport venue, Sport, Theater
Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, San Francisco
9 min walk • The Bill Graham Civic Auditorium is a historic landmark nestled in the heart of San Francisco, United States. This versatile venue, renowned for hosting a variety of events, has been a cornerstone of the city's cultural and entertainment scene for decades.
0.4 miW
Elegant domed city government building
San Francisco City Hall, San Francisco
10 min walk • San Francisco City Hall is a grand testament to the city's resilience and architectural ambition. Nestled in the heart of the Civic Center, this Beaux-Arts masterpiece stands as a proud symbol of governance and public service in the city of San Francisco, United States.
~1440 ftW
Eastern art and culture spanning centuries
Asian Art Museum, San Francisco
7 min walk • 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.
~1440 ftW
Monuments and statues
Pioneer Monument, San Francisco
7 min walk • The Pioneer Monument is a granite monument supporting bronze figures and reliefs created by Frank Happersberger and financed by the estate of James Lick.
~1030 ftN
Theater, Concerts and shows, Music venue
The Warfield Theatre, San Francisco
5 min walk • The Warfield Theatre, colloquially referred to as The Warfield, is a 2,300-seat music venue located in San Francisco, California. It was built as a vaudeville theater and opened as the Loews Warfield on May 13, 1922.
~1170 ftW
Theater, Gothic Revival architecture, Concerts and shows
Orpheum Theatre, San Francisco
6 min walk • The Orpheum Theatre, originally the Pantages Theatre, is located at 1192 Market at Hyde, Grove and 8th Streets in the Civic Center district of San Francisco, California. The theatre first opened in 1926 as one of the many designed by architect B. Marcus Priteca for theater-circuit owner Alexander Pantages.
~1520 ftNE
Architecture, Historical place, History museum
San Francisco Mint, San Francisco
8 min walk • The San Francisco Mint is a branch of the United States Mint. Opened in 1854 to serve the gold mines of the California Gold Rush, in twenty years its operations exceeded the capacity of the first building.
~1920 ftN
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Glide Memorial Church, San Francisco
10 min walk • Glide Memorial Church is a church in San Francisco, California, historically a United Methodist Church congregation, which opened in 1930. Although conservative until the 1960s, since then it has served as a counter-culture rallying point and has been one of the most prominently liberal churches in the United States.
~800 ftN
Theater, Concerts and shows
Golden Gate Theatre, San Francisco
4 min walk • The Golden Gate Theatre is a performance venue located at 1 Taylor Street at the corner of Golden Gate Avenue in San Francisco, California. It opened in 1922 as a vaudeville house and later was a major movie theater.
~720 ftNE
Museum, Modern art museum, Specialty museum
SF Camerawork, San Francisco
4 min walk • SF Camerawork is a non-profit art gallery in San Francisco, California dedicated to new ideas and directions in photography.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to James R. Browning United States Court of Appeals Building?

Nearby attractions include San Francisco Federal Building, San Francisco (2 min walk), Mid-Market, San Francisco (3 min walk), International Art Museum of America, San Francisco (3 min walk), SF Camerawork, San Francisco (4 min walk).

How to get to James R. Browning United States Court of Appeals Building by public transport?

The nearest stations to James R. Browning United States Court of Appeals Building:

Bus

7th Street & Mission Street • Lines: 19, 27 (1 min walk)
Mission Street & 7th Street • Lines: 101, 101X, 292, 30, 397, 398, 70 (2 min walk)

Trolleybus

Mission Street & 7th Street • Lines: 14 (2 min walk)

Tram

Market Street & 7th Street North • Lines: F (3 min walk)

Metro

Civic Center • Lines: Blue, Green, Red, Yellow (4 min walk)
Powell Street • Lines: Blue, Green, Red, Yellow (10 min walk)

Light rail

Civic Center • Lines: K, N, S, T (4 min walk)
Powell Street • Lines: K, N, S, T (10 min walk)

Train

San Francisco 4th & King Street (24 min walk)

Ferry

Ferry Building Gate G • Lines: San Francisco Bay Ferry (38 min walk)