50 United Nations Plaza Federal Office Building, San Francisco

Name: 50 United Nations Plaza Federal Office Building
Address: 50 United Nations Plaza, San Francisco, United States

#441 among attractions in San Francisco

Neo-renaissance architecture

50 United Nations Plaza Federal Office Building

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50 United Nations Plaza Federal Office Building, San Francisco

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The 50 United Nations Plaza Federal Office Building is a United States federal building located on United Nations Plaza between Hyde and McAllister Streets in San Francisco, California. The 1936 Neoclassical style building, designed by Arthur Brown, Jr. is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and is a contributing property to the San Francisco Civic Center Historic District, which is a National Historic Landmark. ()

Built: 1934 (90 years ago)Architectural style: Renaissance revivalCoordinates: 37°46'49"N, 122°24'50"W

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50 United Nations PlazaNortheast San Francisco (Civic Center)San Francisco United States

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50 United Nations Plaza Federal Office Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Great American Music Hall, Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, San Francisco City Hall, Asian Art Museum.

0.4 miNW
Nightlife, Dancing
Great American Music Hall, San Francisco
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of San Francisco, the Great American Music Hall carries a legacy as one of the city's most distinguished concert venues. With its ornate architecture and storied history, this hall has been a beacon for music lovers since its inception.
~1200 ftSW
Sport venue, Sport, Theater
Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, San Francisco
6 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.
~1310 ftSW
Elegant domed city government building
San Francisco City Hall, San Francisco
7 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.
~580 ftW
Eastern art and culture spanning centuries
Asian Art Museum, San Francisco
3 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.
~630 ftSW
Monuments and statues
Pioneer Monument, San Francisco
4 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.
~1420 ftNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Music venue
The Warfield Theatre, San Francisco
7 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.
~1790 ftW
Museum, Art gallery
San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center, San Francisco
9 min walk • The San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center is located in San Francisco, California. It is one of the largest performing arts centers in the United States.
0.4 miW
Ornate 1932 home of San Francisco ballet
War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco
11 min walk • The War Memorial Opera House is an opera house in San Francisco, California, located on the western side of Van Ness Avenue across from the west side/rear facade of the San Francisco City Hall.
~470 ftSW
Theater, Gothic Revival architecture, Concerts and shows
Orpheum Theatre, San Francisco
3 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.
0.4 miNE
Architecture, Historical place, History museum
San Francisco Mint, San Francisco
11 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.
~1840 ftN
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Glide Memorial Church, San Francisco
9 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to 50 United Nations Plaza Federal Office Building?

Nearby attractions include McAllister Tower Apartments, San Francisco (2 min walk), Mid-Market, San Francisco (3 min walk), Orpheum Theatre, San Francisco (3 min walk), The Art Institutes, San Francisco (3 min walk).

How to get to 50 United Nations Plaza Federal Office Building by public transport?

The nearest stations to 50 United Nations Plaza Federal Office Building:

Bus

McAllister Street & Leavenworth Street • Lines: 5 (1 min walk)
Market Street & Leavenworth Street • Lines: 7, 800 (2 min walk)

Metro

Civic Center • Lines: Blue, Green, Red, Yellow (2 min walk)
Powell Street • Lines: Blue, Green, Red, Yellow (13 min walk)

Light rail

Civic Center • Lines: K, N, S, T (2 min walk)
Powell Street • Lines: K, N, S, T (12 min walk)

Tram

Market Street & 7th Street • Lines: F (2 min walk)

Trolleybus

Mission Street & 7th Street • Lines: 14 (5 min walk)

Train

San Francisco 4th & King Street (28 min walk)

Ferry

Ferry Building Gate B • Lines: San Francisco Bay Ferry (41 min walk)