Civic Center Station - Bay Area Rapid Transit - San Francisco, CA
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N 37° 46.785 W 122° 24.854
10S E 551582 N 4181539
The Civic Center station is by San Francisco's city hall and the UN Plaza.
Waymark Code: WM6YNJ
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 08/06/2009
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"Civic Center/UN Plaza Station is a Muni Metro and Bay Area Rapid Transit station near the Civic Center in downtown San Francisco, California. It is along the Market Street Subway below Market Street between Seventh Street and Eighth Street. Like all of the shared BART and Muni stations on the Market Street Subway, the concourse mezzanine is on the first level down, an island platform for the Muni Metro is on the second level down, and the island platform for BART is on the third level down.
There are several notable buildings in the Civic Center area, including City Hall, the War Memorial Opera House, Asian Art Museum, Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall, and the San Francisco Public Library's main branch.
Outside, in the U.N. Plaza itself, facing Market Street, there is a fountain and a north/south cross declaring its center to be at latitude/longitude coordinates 37°46'48?N 122° 24'49?W.
Service at this station began on November 3, 1973." (
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