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District 5 · Block 0764, Lot 023 · ZIP 94102

Phillip Burton Federal Building

450 Golden Gate Avenue

  • Office building
  • 113,434 ft2 lot area
  • Zoned P
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  1. 1900

    Built.

  2. 1959

    The Federal Office Building, 1959, by John Carl Warnecke with Albert F. Roller and Stone, Marraccini & Patterson.

    Modern Architecture and Landscape Design Context Statement, adopted 2011
  3. 1964

    Phillip Burton Federal Building, designed by Norman K. Blanchard.

    Architecture, Planning & Preservation Professionals: A Collection of Biographies, adopted 2021
  4. 1966

    The plaza in front of the Federal Building was the site of an Armed Forces Day protest in May 1966 against the exclusion and dishonourable discharge of homosexuals from military service - with over forty demonstrators and several hundred onlookers, the largest gay rights demonstration in San Francisco to that point.

    Donna J. Graves and Shayne E. Watson, Citywide Historic Context Statement for LGBTQ History in San Francisco, San Francisco Planning Department, adopted by the Historic Preservation Commission November 18, 2015
  5. Jan 2005
    Issued Permit M30945

    Streetspace.

  6. Jan 2005
    Issued Permit M30946

    Streetspace.

  7. Sep 2017
    Issued Permit 201709279703 $$$ $7,500

    1st fl: t.i consist of adding new (3) smoke detectors, (3) relays, & replace (6) existing door holders to convert to "hold open" oper.

6 nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits are omitted from the timeline. 1 cancelled permit is not shown.

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