Jessie Street Substation - San Francisco, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
N 37° 47.158 W 122° 24.206
10S E 552529 N 4182235
Former substation, now The Contemporary Jewish Museum.
Waymark Code: WM5QBZ
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 02/02/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 14

"This Classical Revival building was originally constructed in 1881 but was remodeled twice by Willis Polk between 1905 and 1909 after being damaged by the earthquake and two fires. It served as an energy utilities substation until 1924." (visit link)
Street address:
222--226 Jessie St
San Francisco, CA USA


County / Borough / Parish: San Francisco

Year listed: 1974

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering

Periods of significance: 1900-1924

Historic function: Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current function: Vacant/Not In Use

Privately owned?: yes

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

Secondary Website 1: Not listed

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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