Hallidie Building
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| Hallidie Building | |
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| U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
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| Location: | San Francisco, CA |
| Coordinates: | Coordinates: |
| Built/Founded: | 1918 |
| Architect: | Willis Polk |
| Added to NRHP: | November 19, 1971 |
| NRHP Reference#: | 71000185 [1] |
| Governing body: | Private |
The Hallidie Building, is an office building in the Financial District of San Francisco, California, at 130 Sutter Street, between Montgomery Street and Kearny Street. It was built around 1917-1918 and is credited as the first building to feature glass curtain walls. It was designed by architect Willis Polk and is named in honor of San Francisco cable car pioneer Andrew Smith Hallidie. Currently it houses the San Francisco chapter of the American Institute of Architects.
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- ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2006-03-15).
