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150 California Street
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150 California Street, San Francisco.
General information
Status Complete
Type Commercial offices
Architectural style Postmodernism
Location 150 California Street
San Francisco, California
Coordinates 37°47′37″N 122°23′55″W / 37.7936°N 122.3985°W / 37.7936; -122.3985
Completed 2000
Height
Roof 100.59 m (330.0 ft)
Technical details
Floor count 24
Floor area 206,000 sq ft (19,100 m2)
Lifts/elevators 6
Design and construction
Architect Hellmuth, Obata and Kassabaum
Developer Equity Office Properties Trust

150 California Street is a tall office building located in San Francisco, California. It stands on California Street in the city's busy financial district. This building is 24 stories high and reaches about 101 meters (331 feet) into the sky. It is a key part of the city's skyline.

Discovering 150 California Street's History

This impressive building was finished in the year 2000. It was designed by a well-known architecture company called Hellmuth, Obata + Kassabaum. They are famous for creating many modern buildings around the world.

Awards for Design Excellence

Just two years after it was built, in 2002, the building's designers received a special honor. The AIA San Francisco and The San Francisco Business Times gave them the 2002 Honor Award for Architecture. This award recognized their excellent work in designing 150 California Street.

Who Works Inside: Tenants of the Building

Many different businesses have offices inside 150 California Street. These companies use the building for their daily work.

Meet a Key Tenant

One of the companies that has offices here is GCA Savvian. This firm works in financial services, helping other businesses with important money matters.

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