45 Fremont Center
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45 Fremont Center is a 145 m (475.7 ft), 34-floor high-rise office
building in the Financial District of San Francisco, California
between Market Street
and Mission Street
. Completed in 1978, the tower is often referenced as the Bechtel Building
because of the spill over of offices from the Bechtel Corporation
world headquarters across the street at 50 Beale Street.
Office
An office is generally a room or other area in which people work, but may also denote a position within an organization with specific duties attached to it ; the latter is in fact an earlier usage, office as place originally referring to the location of one's duty. When used as an adjective, the...
building in the Financial District of San Francisco, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
between Market Street
Market Street (San Francisco)
Market Street is an important thoroughfare in San Francisco, California. It begins at The Embarcadero in front of the Ferry Building at the northeastern edge of the city and runs southwest through downtown, passing the Civic Center and the Castro District, to the intersection with Corbett Avenue in...
and Mission Street
Mission Street
Mission Street is a north-south arterial thoroughfare in San Francisco, California that runs from the city's southern border to its northeast corner. The street and the Mission District through which it runs were named for the Spanish Mission Dolores, several blocks away from the modern route. Only...
. Completed in 1978, the tower is often referenced as the Bechtel Building
Bechtel Building
The Bechtel Building is a , 23-floor high-rise office building in the Financial District of San Francisco, California between Market Street and Mission Street. Completed in 1967, the building serves as the world headquarters for the Bechtel Corporation with spill-over across the street to 45...
because of the spill over of offices from the Bechtel Corporation
Bechtel
Bechtel Corporation is the largest engineering company in the United States, ranking as the 5th-largest privately owned company in the U.S...
world headquarters across the street at 50 Beale Street.