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555 Mission Street is a 33 story, 140 m (460 ft) office tower in the South of Market area of San Francisco, California. Construction of the tower began in 2007 and the tower was finished on September 18, 2008. The building is the first in a new generation of office towers in San Francisco's downtown. In addition, this is one out of several new highrise projects completed or under construction on Mission Street since 2000, like The Paramount, the St. Regis Museum Tower, 301 Mission Street, 101 Second Street, and JP MorganChase Building.
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Building Information

building location:
555 Mission Street
San Francisco · California
United States
lat: 37.788445 • long: -122.398643
37° 47' 18.4" N -122 ° 23' 55.11" W

context:
Urban High-Rise

architectural style:
Modern High-Rise

building use:
Office

building phase:
Completed

construction costs:
$357,000,000

building area:
625,500 sf

height:
460 ft

LEED rating:
Silver

LEED rating:
Silver

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Design Architect
Kohn Pedersen Fox

Design Architect
Heller-Manus Architects

General Contractor
Turner Construction

Timeline

Design and Construction
2007 - 2009

Material

Exterior Finish
Glass Curtain Wall

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