San Francisco Ferry Building
- Also Known As: Ferry Building
- Also Known As: Union Ferry Depot
- Address: 1 The Embarcadero
- Vicinity: Market St, Embarcadero
- Neighborhood of Downtown SF in San Francisco
Ferry terminal - AsNotedIn
Ferry terminal - AsNotedIn
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1895/00/00 | Arthur P Brown | Architect | Edward H Swain assist A Page Brown in preparing plans for the H S Crocker Building and the Ferry Building, and after Brown's death in 1895, Swain remains in charge of work on the structure several years. | |||
1895/00/00 | Edward R Swain | Architect | Edward H Swain assist A Page Brown in preparing plans for the H S Crocker Building and the Ferry Building, and after Brown's death in 1895, Swain remains in charge of work on the structure several years. | |||
1899/08/01 | John Galen Howard | Architect | John Galen Howard takes fourth prize in the "Phoebe Hearst Architectural Plan for the University of California", master plan for the Berkeley campus. | |||
1899/08/01 | Phoebe Hearst | Benefactor | Deadline for the "Phoebe Hearst Architectural Plan for the University of California" to design the Berkeley campus master plan Judging took place in San Francisco's Ferry Building, where they selected Emile Bernard the winner. | |||
1899/08/01 | Emile Benard | Architect | Deadline for the "Phoebe Hearst Architectural Plan for the University of California" to design the Berkeley campus master plan Judging took place in San Francisco's Ferry Building, where they selected Emile Bernard the winner. | |||
1906/04/25 | Amadeo Peter Giannini | Work | Amadeo Giannini operates the Bank of Italy on planks laid across two barrels on Washington Street Wharf. A P Giannini ask the local business owners what do they need to rebuild and gives them a loan. | Great 1906 San Francisco Earthquake | ||
2009/00/00 | Cowgirl Creamery's Red Hawk wins a Gold Ribbon and 2nd Best-in-Show at the American Cheese Society's Annual Conference. There is a Cowgirl Creamery at The Ferry Plaza, One Embarcadero, No 17. | Cowgirl Creamery's Red Hawk |
Particulars for San Francisco Ferry Building: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Architectural Style | Beaux Arts |
Sight Category | Building |
Area of Significance | Engineering |
Criteria | Exemplar |
Historic Use | Government Office |
Level of Significance | National |
Architectural Style | Neoclassical |
Owner | Private |
Area of Significance | Railroad |
Area of Significance | Transportation |
Historic Use | Water-related |
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