Coit Tower

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Coit Tower is an iconic white concrete observation tower atop Telegraph Hill in San Francisco, known for its panoramic city views and historic Depression-era murals.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic building
landmark
observation tower
tourist attraction
architect Arthur Brown Jr.
Henry Howard
architecturalStyle Art Deco
category Art Deco architecture in California
Tourist attractions in San Francisco
Towers in San Francisco
color white
constructionEndDate 1933
constructionStartDate 1932
coordinates 37.8024° N, 122.4058° W
country United States of America
surface form: United States
era Great Depression
fundedBy bequest of Lillie Hitchcock Coit
hasArtist Bernard Zakheim
John Langley Howard
Maxine Albro
Ralph Stackpole
Victor Arnautoff
hasFeature elevator
interior murals
observation deck
staircase
hasMurals Depression-era murals
hasTicketRequirement fee for elevator to observation deck
hasViewOf Alcatraz Island
Bay Bridge
Golden Gate Bridge
San Francisco Bay
Northeast San Francisco
surface form: downtown San Francisco
height 210 feet
64 meters
listedOn National Register of Historic Places
locatedIn California, United States
surface form: California

San Francisco
United States of America
surface form: United States
location Telegraph Hill
managedBy San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department
material unpainted reinforced concrete
muralsProgram Public Works of Art Project
muralsTheme life in California during the Great Depression
namedAfter Lillie Hitchcock Coit
NRHPType contributing property
opened 1933
ownedBy San Francisco County
surface form: City and County of San Francisco
partOf Pioneer Park
Telegraph Hill
surface form: Telegraph Hill Historic District
publicAccess yes

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San Francisco hasLandmark Coit Tower
North Beach hasLandmark Coit Tower
Lombard Street hasViewOf Coit Tower
San Francisco County hasLandmark Coit Tower
Telegraph Hill knownFor Coit Tower
Telegraph Hill hasLandmark Coit Tower
Victor Arnautoff notableWork Coit Tower
this entity surface form: Library murals at Coit Tower
Victor Arnautoff employer Coit Tower
this entity surface form: Coit Tower mural project
Bernard Zakheim notableWork Coit Tower
this entity surface form: Library frescoes at Coit Tower
Pioneer Park hasLandmark Coit Tower
Pioneer Park knownFor Coit Tower
Pioneer Park hasStructure Coit Tower
Henry Howard notableWork Coit Tower
Henry Howard designed Coit Tower
Washington Square hasNearbyAttraction Coit Tower
subject surface form: Washington Square (San Francisco)
Lillie Hitchcock Coit familyName Coit Tower
this entity surface form: Coit
Filbert Steps providesAccessTo Coit Tower
City Life (mural) location Coit Tower
City Life (mural) partOf Coit Tower
this entity surface form: Coit Tower mural cycle
City Life (mural) locatedInTheBuilding Coit Tower
this entity surface form: Coit Memorial Tower
Zakheim notableWork Coit Tower
subject surface form: Bernard Zakheim
this entity surface form: Coit Tower murals
San Francisco (via Wikimedia Foundation) hasLandmark Coit Tower
subject surface form: San Francisco
Coit Tower interior murals (contributor) partOf Coit Tower
this entity surface form: Coit Tower interior murals
San Francisco, California, United States of America hasLandmark Coit Tower
subject surface form: San Francisco
Lillie familyName Coit Tower
subject surface form: Lillie Hitchcock Coit
this entity surface form: Hitchcock Coit
Lillie associatedWith Coit Tower
subject surface form: Lillie Hitchcock Coit