225 Bush Street

225 Bush Street, originally known as the Standard Oil Building, is a 328-foot (100 m), 25-floor office building in the financial district of San Francisco. The building includes 21 floors of office space, 1 floor of retail, 1 storage floor and 2 basement levels including the garage. It was the tallest building in the city from its completion in 1922 until 1925.

225 Bush Street
Location within San Francisco
225 Bush Street (California)
225 Bush Street (the United States)
Former namesStandard Oil Building
Record height
Preceded byCall Building
Surpassed byPacific Telephone Building
General information
TypeCommercial offices
Location225 Bush Street
San Francisco, California
Coordinates37.79086°N 122.40147°W / 37.79086; -122.40147
Completed1922
OwnerKylli Inc.
Flynn Properties, Inc.
Height
Roof328 ft (100 m)
Technical details
Floor count22
Floor area559,723 sq ft (52,000.0 m2)[1]
Design and construction
ArchitectGeorge W. Kelham
Main contractorDinwiddie Construction Company
References
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It contains approximately 560,000 sq ft (52,000 m2) of rentable space. It is a historic building, serving as the headquarters for Standard Oil of California, now Chevron, for over half a century. Architect George W. Kelham designed the Standard Oil Building for John D. Rockefeller and modeled it on the Federal Reserve Bank of New York Building.[7] Composed of two buildings, the old wing was built in the 1920s. The new wing was built in the 1950s.

Tenants

Tenants include:[8]

References
  1. "225 Bush Street". Skyscraper Center. CTBUH. Retrieved 2017-08-03.
  2. 225 Bush Street at Emporis
  3. "225 Bush Street". SkyscraperPage.
  4. 225 Bush Street at Structurae
  5. Dineen, J.K. (2012-08-31). "After paying $212M, Flynn to redo 225 Bush". San Francisco Business Times. Retrieved 2013-12-05.
  6. Weintraub, Adam (2014-05-22). "Iconic 225 Bush St. trades hands for second time in two years, this time for $350 million". San Francisco Business Times. Retrieved 2014-05-23.
  7. "225 Bush Street: Long the home of entrepreneurial spirit" (PDF). Thermal Times. Vol. 4 (Issue 2). NRG Energy Center San Francisco. Fall 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-05-23. Retrieved 2014-05-23.
  8. Weintraub, Adam (2014-05-22). "Iconic 225 Bush St. trades hands for second time in two years, this time for $350 million". San Francisco Business Times. Retrieved 2014-12-03.
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