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45 Fremont Street
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Alternative names Bechtel Building
General information
Type Commercial offices
Location 45 Fremont Street
San Francisco, California
Coordinates 37°47′28″N 122°23′50″W / 37.7912°N 122.3971°W / 37.7912; -122.3971
Completed 1978
Owner Shorenstein Properties
Height
Roof 476 ft (145 m)
Technical details
Floor count 34
Floor area 596,059 sq ft (55,375.7 m2)
Lifts/elevators 19 passenger
Design and construction
Architect Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Main contractor Cahill Contractors

45 Fremont Street is a tall office building in San Francisco, California. It stands 34 stories high and reaches 476 feet (about 145 meters) into the sky. This makes it a skyscraper, which is a very tall building.

It is located in the Financial District. This area is the business heart of San Francisco. The building is found between two busy streets: Market Street and Mission Street.

The building was finished in 1978. Many people also call it the Bechtel Building. This is because the Bechtel Corporation, a large engineering company, has its main offices right next door. Some of their offices spill over into 45 Fremont Street.

Who Works at 45 Fremont Street?

Many different companies have their offices inside 45 Fremont Street. These businesses use the building for their daily work.

Here are some of the main companies that have offices there:

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