50 California Street is a 148 m (486 ft), 37-storey office tower completed in 1972 at the foot of California Street in the financial district of San Francisco, California. There is a plaza located at the foot of the building. The building is owned and managed by the Shorenstein Company.
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“But why go to California for a text? She is the child of New England, bred at her own school and church.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“[I]t forged ahead to become a full-fledged metropolis, with 143 faro games, 30 saloons, 4 banks, 27 produce stores, 3 express offices—and an arena for bull-and-bear fights, which, described by Horace Greeley in the New York Tribune, is said to have given Wall Street its best-known phrases.”
—For the State of California, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)