Glide Memorial Church, San Francisco

Name: Glide Memorial Church
Address: 330 Ellis St, San Francisco, 94102, United States
Telephone: +1 415-674-6000

#173 among attractions in San Francisco

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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. Glide is also famous for its Gospel Choir and numerous social service programs. The church building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2022. ()

Completed: 1931 (93 years ago)Coordinates: 37°47'7"N, 122°24'43"W

Address

330 Ellis StNortheast San Francisco (Tenderloin)San Francisco 94102 United States

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+1 415-674-6000

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Day trips

Glide Memorial Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Great American Music Hall, Westfield San Francisco Centre, Dewey Monument, Union Square.

~1980 ftW
Nightlife, Dancing
Great American Music Hall, San Francisco
10 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.
~1770 ftE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Westfield San Francisco Centre, San Francisco
9 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...
~1540 ftNE
Monuments and statues
Dewey Monument, San Francisco
8 min walk • The Dewey Monument is a memorial statue in San Francisco, California, located at the center of Union Square. Union Square is bounded by Geary, Powell, Post and Stockton Streets.
~1670 ftNE
Famed hub for retail, dining and nightlife
Union Square, San Francisco
9 min walk • Union Square is a 2.6-acre public plaza bordered by Geary, Powell, Post and Stockton Streets in downtown San Francisco, California.
~1080 ftSE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Music venue
The Warfield Theatre, San Francisco
6 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.
~780 ftN
Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
Art Exchange, San Francisco
4 min walk • San Francisco Art Exchange LLC is an art gallery in San Francisco, California, United States, founded in 1983. The gallery first rose to prominence through its role in establishing the work of pinup artist Alberto Vargas as fine art.
~650 ftNE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Curran Theatre, San Francisco
4 min walk • The Curran Theatre, located at 445 Geary Street between Taylor and Mason Streets in the Theatre District of San Francisco, California opened in February 1922, and was named after its first owner, Homer Curran. As of 2014, the theater is owned by Carole Shorenstein Hays.
~820 ftNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
American Conservatory Theater, San Francisco
4 min walk • The American Conservatory Theater is a major nonprofit theater company in San Francisco, California, United States, that offers the public both classical and contemporary theater productions. It also has an attached acting school.
~1710 ftSE
Architecture, Historical place, History museum
San Francisco Mint, San Francisco
9 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.
~1670 ftNW
Shopping, Shopping district
Hyde Street, San Francisco
9 min walk • Hyde Street is an iconic street in San Francisco, California. Hyde Street connects the Aquatic Park Historic District to Market Street.
0.4 miNE
Monuments and statues
Ruth Asawa's San Francisco Fountain, San Francisco
10 min walk • San Francisco Fountain, is a 1970 bronze sculpture and fountain by Ruth Asawa, located outside the Grand Hyatt San Francisco in downtown San Francisco, California, in the United States.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Glide Memorial Church?

Nearby attractions include Boeddeker Park, San Francisco (2 min walk), Curran Theatre, San Francisco (4 min walk), Tenderloin, San Francisco (4 min walk), Art Exchange, San Francisco (4 min walk).

How to get to Glide Memorial Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Glide Memorial Church:

Bus

O'Farrell Street & Taylor Street • Lines: 38, 38R (2 min walk)
Jones Street & Ellis Street • Lines: 27 (2 min walk)

Tram

Market Street & Taylor Street • Lines: F (6 min walk)
Powell Street & O'Farrell Street (6 min walk)

Light rail

Powell Street • Lines: K, N, S, T (7 min walk)
Civic Center • Lines: K, N, S, T (11 min walk)

Metro

Powell Street • Lines: Blue, Green, Red, Yellow (7 min walk)
Civic Center • Lines: Blue, Green, Red, Yellow (11 min walk)

Trolleybus

Mission Street & 5th Street • Lines: 14 (9 min walk)
Stockton Street & Geary Street • Lines: 30, 45 (9 min walk)

Train

San Francisco 4th & King Street (29 min walk)

Ferry

Ferry Building Gate B • Lines: San Francisco Bay Ferry (34 min walk)