Market Center | |
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Former names | Standard Oil Buildings |
Alternative names | Chevron Towers |
General information | |
Type | Commercial offices |
Location | 555-575 Market Street San Francisco, California |
Coordinates | |
Completed | 1964 / 1975 |
Height | |
Roof | 94.79 m (311.0 ft) 174.65 m (573.0 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 22 / 40 |
Design and construction | |
Architect | Hertzka & Knowles |
Structural engineer | H.J. Brunnier Associates |
References | |
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Market Center formerly known as the Standard Oil Buildings and later The Chevron Towers is a complex comprising two skyscrapers at 555-575 Market Street in the Financial District of downtown San Francisco, California.
575 Market Street is a 40-story, 175 m (574 ft) building completed in 1975, was once the headquarters of the Chevron Corporation. It is the taller of the two towers and major tenants include SquareTrade and Cryptography Research.[6]
555 Market Street is the shorter tower at 95 m (312 ft) with 22-stories, and was completed in 1964.[7]
The two buildings are surrounded by small ornamental plazas. Both buildings are terra cotta over a granite base.[8]