Embarcadero Historic District

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The Embarcadero Historic District is a waterfront area along San Francisco’s eastern shoreline known for its preserved maritime-era architecture, piers, and the iconic Ferry Building.


Statements (39)
Predicate Object
instanceOf historic district
waterfront district
architecturalStyle maritime-era industrial architecture
borders Bay Bridge approaches
Financial District, San Francisco
contains ferry terminals
pedestrian promenades
public open spaces
restaurants
country United States
governingBody City and County of San Francisco
Port of San Francisco
hasPart Embarcadero Plaza
Embarcadero roadway
Ferry Building clock tower
San Francisco Ferry Building
historic bulkhead buildings
multiple piers
hasViewOf San Francisco Bay
San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge
heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark District
listed on the National Register of Historic Places
knownFor San Francisco Ferry Building
historic piers
preserved maritime-era architecture
locatedAlong San Francisco’s eastern shoreline
locatedIn California
San Francisco
locatedInTimeZone Pacific Time Zone
locatedOn San Francisco Bay
partOf San Francisco waterfront
periodOfSignificance early 20th century
late 19th century
transportConnection Embarcadero BART station
historic streetcar lines
usedFor commercial activities
recreation
tourism
transportation hub

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Port of San Francisco
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