Civic Center, San Francisco

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Civic Center, San Francisco is a historic governmental and cultural district in the heart of the city, known for its grand Beaux-Arts architecture, major civic institutions, and prominent public plazas.

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf civic center
historic district
neighborhood
architecturalStyle Beaux-Arts
contains Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
San Francisco Civic Auditorium
surface form: Bill Graham Civic Auditorium

Civic Center Plaza
Davies Symphony Hall
Herbst Theatre
San Francisco City Hall
San Francisco City Hall
surface form: San Francisco City Hall Rotunda

San Francisco Federal Building
San Francisco Public Library
surface form: San Francisco Public Library Main Library

Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco
surface form: San Francisco Superior Court

San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center
United Nations Plaza
War Memorial Opera House
country United States of America
surface form: United States
governingBody San Francisco County
surface form: City and County of San Francisco
hasCulturalInstitution San Francisco Ballet
surface form: San Francisco Ballet (at War Memorial Opera House)

San Francisco Opera
surface form: San Francisco Opera (at War Memorial Opera House)

San Francisco Symphony
surface form: San Francisco Symphony (at Davies Symphony Hall)
hasLandmark San Francisco City Hall dome
hasPublicSpace large open plazas
hasTransportation Civic Center/UN Plaza BART station
Muni Metro lines
multiple Muni bus routes
heritageStatus listed on the National Register of Historic Places
knownFor Beaux-Arts
surface form: Beaux-Arts architecture

cultural institutions
government buildings
public plazas
locatedIn California, United States
surface form: California

San Francisco
near Hayes Valley
surface form: Hayes Valley, San Francisco

South of Market (SoMa)
surface form: South of Market, San Francisco

Tenderloin
surface form: Tenderloin, San Francisco
notableFeature formal axial layout
grand ceremonial spaces
partOf Downtown San Francisco
primaryFunction cultural center
seat of city government
significantEvent Dumbarton Oaks Conference
surface form: United Nations Charter drafting conference
timePeriodOfConstruction early 20th century
usedFor civic ceremonies
cultural performances
political demonstrations
public celebrations
zoningType civic and institutional

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Subject: Civic Center, San Francisco
Description of subject: Civic Center, San Francisco is a historic governmental and cultural district in the heart of the city, known for its grand Beaux-Arts architecture, major civic institutions, and prominent public plazas.

Referenced by (33)

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San Francisco Civic Auditorium locatedIn Civic Center, San Francisco
San Francisco Civic Auditorium partOf Civic Center, San Francisco
this entity surface form: San Francisco Civic Center Historic District
UC Hastings College of the Law (historically; now UC Law San Francisco with separate governance) campus Civic Center, San Francisco
subject surface form: UC Hastings College of the Law
UC Hastings College of the Law (historically; now UC Law San Francisco with separate governance) campus Civic Center, San Francisco
subject surface form: UC Law San Francisco
San Francisco City Hall locatedIn Civic Center, San Francisco
Arthur Brown Jr. notableWork Civic Center, San Francisco
this entity surface form: San Francisco Civic Center plan
UC Hastings College of the Law locatedInNeighborhood Civic Center, San Francisco
San Francisco Juvenile Probation Department hasHeadquartersLocation Civic Center, San Francisco
this entity surface form: San Francisco City Hall area
San Francisco Symphony basedIn Civic Center, San Francisco
Market Street runsThrough Civic Center, San Francisco
subject surface form: Market Street (San Francisco)
this entity surface form: Civic Center (San Francisco)
Bakewell & Brown notableWork Civic Center, San Francisco
this entity surface form: San Francisco Civic Center buildings
Asian Art Museum of San Francisco relocatedTo Civic Center, San Francisco
San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center partOf Civic Center, San Francisco
this entity surface form: San Francisco Civic Center Historic District
Civic Center Plaza locatedIn Civic Center, San Francisco
Civic Center Plaza partOf Civic Center, San Francisco
this entity surface form: San Francisco Civic Center
Civic Center Plaza category Civic Center, San Francisco
Tenderloin adjacentTo Civic Center, San Francisco
subject surface form: Tenderloin, San Francisco
Civic Center/UN Plaza station serves Civic Center, San Francisco
this entity surface form: San Francisco Civic Center area
War Memorial Opera House locatedIn Civic Center, San Francisco
Civic Center/UN Plaza BART station serves Civic Center, San Francisco
subject surface form: Civic Center/UN Plaza station
Herbst Theatre partOf Civic Center, San Francisco
this entity surface form: San Francisco Civic Center
Herbst Theatre category Civic Center, San Francisco
Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall locatedIn Civic Center, San Francisco
United Nations Plaza locatedIn Civic Center, San Francisco
United Nations Plaza partOf Civic Center, San Francisco
this entity surface form: San Francisco Civic Center complex
Golden Gate Transit connects Civic Center, San Francisco
this entity surface form: San Francisco Civic Center
Mid-Market, San Francisco adjacentTo Civic Center, San Francisco
Phillip Burton Federal Building and United States Courthouse locatedNear Civic Center, San Francisco
this entity surface form: San Francisco Civic Center Plaza
Main Library locatedIn Civic Center, San Francisco
subject surface form: Main Library (San Francisco Public Library)
Japantown, San Francisco near Civic Center, San Francisco